A piano string $1.5\,m$ long is made of steel of density $7.7 \times 10^3 \,kg/m^3$ and  Young’s modulus $2 \times 10^{11} \,N/m^2$. It is maintained at a tension which produces  an elastic strain of $1\%$ in the string. The fundamental frequency of transverse vibrations of string is ......... $Hz$
  • A$85$
  • B$170$
  • C$340$
  • D$310$
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