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Two copper wires of radii `r_(1) and r_(2) ( r_(1) gt r_(2))` are subjected to same tension and are plucked. Transverse wave will

A

travel faster in thicker wire

B

travel faster in thinner wire

C

travel with same velocity in both wires

D

do not trave through both wires.

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