$A$ string in a musical instrument is $50 \,cm$ long and its fundamental frequency is $800 \,Hz$. Keeping the tension applied to the string same, the change in the length to produce a sound note of fundamental frequency $1000 \,Hz$ will be: (in $\,cm$)

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $40$

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