The length of an elastic string is $a \, m$ when the longitudinal tension is $4 \, N$ and $b \, m$ when the longitudinal tension is $5 \, N$. The length of the string in metres when the longitudinal tension is $9 \, N$ is

  • A
    $a - b$
  • B
    $5b - 4a$
  • C
    $2b - \frac{1}{4}a$
  • D
    $4a - 3b$

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