The magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by, $B_{y} = 2 \times 10^{-7} \sin (\pi \times 10^{3} x + 3 \pi \times 10^{11} t) \; T$. Calculate the wavelength.

  • A
    $2 \times 10^{-3} \; m$
  • B
    $2 \times 10^{3} \; m$
  • C
    $\pi \times 10^{-3} \; m$
  • D
    $\pi \times 10^{3} \; m$

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