Standing waves are produced in a $10 \;m$ long stretched string. If the string vibrates in $5$ segments and the wave velocity is $20\; m/s$, the frequency is ... $Hz$
  • A$2$
  • B$4$
  • C$5$
  • D$10$
AIIMS 1998,AIPMT 1997, Medium
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