Stationary waves are set up in an air column. The velocity of sound in air is $330 \ m/s$ and the frequency is $165 \ Hz$. The distance between the nodes is ... $m$.

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $0.5$
  • D
    $4$

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