The length of the string of a musical instrument is $90 \;cm$ and has a fundamental frequency of $120 \;Hz$. Where (In $cm$) should it be pressed to produce fundamental frequency of $180 \;Hz ?$
  • A$80$
  • B$75$
  • C$60$
  • D$45$
NEET 2020, Medium
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