Two uniform strings $A$ and $B$ made of steel are made to vibrate under the same tension. if the first overtone of $ A$ is equal to the second overtone of $B$ and if the radius of $A$ is twice that of $B,$ the ratio of the lengths of the strings is

  • A

    $1: 2$

  • B

    $1:3$

  • C

    $1:4$

  • D

    $1:6$

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