The number of waves counted by an observer on the sea-coast in one minute is $54$. If the wavelength of the waves is $5 \text{ m}$, then the velocity of the waves in $\text{m/s}$ will be:

  • A
    $4.5$
  • B
    $5.4$
  • C
    $6.3$
  • D
    $7.2$

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