The given graph shows the displacement versus time relation for a disturbance travelling with a velocity of $1500\, m \,s^{-1}$. Calculate the wavelength of the disturbance.

  • A
    $3 \times 10^{-3} \, m$
  • B
    $5 \times 10^{-3} \, m$
  • C
    $4 \times 10^{-3} \, m$
  • D
    $6 \times 10^{-3} \, m$

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