Velocity of sound waves in air is $V \ m/s$. For a particular sound wave in air,a path difference of $x \ cm$ is equivalent to a phase difference of $n\pi$. The frequency of this wave is:

  • A
    $\frac{Vn}{x}$
  • B
    $\frac{V}{nx}$
  • C
    $\frac{Vn}{2x}$
  • D
    $\frac{2x}{V}$

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