Two strings of copper are stretched to the same tension. If their cross-section area are in the ratio 
, then the respective wave velocities will be-
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
where, 
density
Area of cross-section
mass of unit length of the string
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