The frequency of the first harmonic of a string stretched between two points is $100 Hz$. The frequency of the third overtone is  ... $Hz$
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(c) Third overtone is the fourth harmonic i.e.,

${n_4} = 4{n_1} = 4 \times 100 = 400\,Hz$

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