The speed of a wave in a medium is $960 \, m/s$. If $3600$ waves pass through a point in the medium in $1 \, minute$,what is the wavelength of the wave in $meters$?

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $16$

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