The frequency of a stretched uniform wire under tension is in resonance with the fundamental frequency of a closed tube. If the tension in the wire is increased by $8 N,$ it is in resonance with the first overtone of the closed tube. The initial tension in the wire is .... $N$
  • A$1$
  • B$4$
  • C$8$
  • D$16$
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