An air column is of length $17 \ cm$. The ratio of frequencies of the $5^{\text{th}}$ overtone for an air column closed at one end to that open at both ends is (velocity of sound in air $= 340 \ ms^{-1}$).

  • A
    $\frac{9}{11}$
  • B
    $\frac{5}{7}$
  • C
    $\frac{11}{12}$
  • D
    $\frac{13}{9}$

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