The standing wave in a medium is expressed as $y = 0.2 \sin(0.8 x) \cos(3000 t) \, m$. The distance between any two consecutive points of minimum or maximum displacement is

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{2} \, m$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{4} \, m$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{6} \, m$
  • D
    None of these

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