$A$ string of mass $2.5\ kg$ is under a tension of $200\ N$. The length of the stretched string is $20.0\ m$. If a transverse jerk is struck at one end of the string,the disturbance will reach the other end in .... $\sec$.

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $0.5$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    Data given is insufficient.

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