For a wave represented by the equation $y = 3 \cos \left( \frac{x}{4} - 10t - \frac{\pi}{2} \right)$,what is the maximum velocity of the particle of the medium?

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $3\pi / 2$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $40$

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