The fundamental frequency of an air column in a pipe open at both ends is $f_1$. Now $80\%$ of its length is immersed in water,the fundamental frequency of the air column becomes $f_2$. The ratio of $f_1:f_2$ is

  • A
    $5:2$
  • B
    $5:4$
  • C
    $4:5$
  • D
    $2:5$

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