A string is stretched so that its length is increased by $\frac{1}{\eta }$ of its original length. The ratio of fundamental frequency of transverse vibration to that of fundamental frequency of longitudinal vibration will be
  • A$\eta :1$
  • B$1:\eta $
  • C$\sqrt \eta  :1$
  • D$1:\sqrt \eta  $
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