In the wave equation $y = 0.5 \sin \frac{2 \pi}{\lambda}(400 t - x ) \, m$,the velocity of the wave will be ......... $m/s$.

  • A
    $200$
  • B
    $200 \sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $400$
  • D
    $400 \sqrt{2}$

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