$A$ stationary wave is represented by $y = 10 \sin \left( \frac{\pi x}{4} \right) \cos (20 \pi t)$,where $x$ and $y$ are in $cm$ and $t$ is in seconds. The distance between two consecutive nodes is (in $cm$)

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $2$

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