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A string of length 2 m is fixed at both ends. If this string vibrates in its fourth normal mode with a frequency of 500 Hz, then the waves would travel on its with a velocity of

A

`125 m//s`

B

`250 m//s`

C

`500m//s`

D

`1000 m//s`

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