$A$ wave is represented by $x = 0.4 \cos \left(8t - \frac{y}{2}\right)$ where $x$ and $y$ are in meters and $t$ is in seconds. The speed of the wave is
- A$0.5 \ m \cdot s^{-1}$
- B$8 \ m \cdot s^{-1}$
- C$16 \ m \cdot s^{-1}$
- D$0.1 \ m \cdot s^{-1}$
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