$A$ wire of length $L$ and mass per unit length $6.0 \times 10^{-3} \; kg/m$ is put under a tension of $540 \; N$. Two consecutive frequencies at which it resonates are $420 \; Hz$ and $490 \; Hz$. Then $L$ in meters is: (in $; m$)

  • A
    $8.1$
  • B
    $5.1$
  • C
    $1.1$
  • D
    $2.1$

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