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The fundamental frequency of a sonometre wire is n . If its radius is doubled and its tension becomes half, the material of the wire remains same, the new fundamental frequency will be

A

n

B

`n/(sqrt(2))`

C

`n/2`

D

`n/(2sqrt(2))`

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