The position coordinates of a particle moving in a $3-D$ coordinate system are given by $x = a \cos \omega t$,$y = a \sin \omega t$,and $z = a \omega t$. The speed of the particle is:

  • A
    $\sqrt{2} a \omega$
  • B
    $a \omega$
  • C
    $\sqrt{3} a \omega$
  • D
    $2 a \omega$

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