Two uniform strings $A$ and $B$ made of steel are made to vibrate under the same tension. if the first overtone of $ A$ is equal to the second overtone of $B$ and if the radius of $A$ is twice that of $B,$ the ratio of the lengths of the strings is
  • A$1: 2$
  • B$1:3$
  • C$1:4$
  • D$1:6$
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