$A$ stretched string of length $l,$ fixed at both ends,can sustain stationary waves of wavelength $\lambda,$ given by:

  • A
    $\lambda = \frac{n^2}{2l}$
  • B
    $\lambda = \frac{l^2}{2n}$
  • C
    $\lambda = \frac{2l}{n}$
  • D
    $\lambda = 2ln$

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