The equation of a stationary wave is $y = 10 \sin \left( \frac{\pi x}{4} \right) \cos (20 \pi t)$. The distance between two consecutive nodes is:

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    $8$

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