$A$ simple harmonic progressive wave is represented by the equation $y = 8\sin 2\pi (0.1x - 2t)$,where $x$ and $y$ are in $cm$ and $t$ is in seconds. At any instant,the phase difference between two particles separated by $2.0 \, cm$ in the $x$-direction is ..... $^o$.

  • A
    $18$
  • B
    $36$
  • C
    $54$
  • D
    $72$

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