$A$ stretched string is vibrating in its $5^{th}$ harmonic as shown. Consider a particle $1$ (figure). At an instant,this particle is at its mean position and is moving towards its negative extreme. Which of the following sets of particles are in the same phase as particle $1$?

  • A
    $2, 4, 7$
  • B
    $3, 5, 6$
  • C
    $5, 7, 8$
  • D
    $2, 4, 6$

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