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A fundamental tone of frequency `n_(1)` is produced when a string stretched at both ends is vibrated. The frequency of the fundamental tone changes to `n_(2)` when the tension in the string is double. What is the ratio of `n_(1) and n_(2)` ?

A

` 1 : 2 `

B

` 2 : 1 `

C

` 1 : sqrt(2)`

D

` sqrt(2) : 1 `

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