The equation of a progressive wave is $y = a \sin(200t - x)$,where $x$ is in meters and $t$ is in seconds. The velocity of the wave is ..... $m/s$.

  • A
    $200$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    None of these

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