A $10\, m$ long steel wire has mass $5\,g$. If the wire is under a tension of $80\, N$, the speed of transverse waves on the wire is   .... $ms^{-1}$

  • A

    $100$

  • B

    $200$

  • C

    $400$

  • D

    $500$

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