The speed of a transverse wave on a string is $160 \,m/s$. If the three resonant frequencies of this string are $160 \,Hz$, $240 \,Hz$, and $400 \,Hz$ respectively, the length of the string is: (in $\,cm$)

  • A
    $80$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $160$
  • D
    $200$

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