$A$ string fixed at both ends resonates at a certain fundamental frequency. Which of the following adjustments would not affect the fundamental frequency?

  • A
    Tension is made four times and length is doubled
  • B
    Tension is doubled and length is halved
  • C
    Both tension and length are halved
  • D
    Both length and tension are doubled

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