A sonometer wire of length $114\, cm$ is fixed at both the ends. Where should the two bridges be placed so as to divide the wire into three segments whose fundamental frequencies are in the ratio $1 : 3 : 4$ ?
  • AAt $36\, cm$ and $84\, cm$ from one end
  • BAt $24\, cm$ and $72\, cm$ from one end
  • CAt $48\, cm$ and $96\, cm$ from one end
  • DAt $72\, cm$ and $96\, cm$ from one end
JEE MAIN 2013, Diffcult
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