$A$ $20 \ cm$ long string,having a mass of $1.0 \ g$,is fixed at both the ends. The tension in the string is $0.5 \ N$. The string is set into vibrations using an external vibrator of frequency $100 \ Hz$. Find the separation (in $cm$) between the successive nodes on the string.

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $7$
  • D
    $8$

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