Distance travelled by a progressive wave having wavelength $\lambda$ and frequency $\nu$ in time $t$ is ......

  • A
    $\lambda \nu t$
  • B
    $\lambda t / \nu$
  • C
    $\nu t / \lambda$
  • D
    $\lambda \nu / t$

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