The displacement $y$ of a wave travelling in the $x$-direction is given by $y = 10^{-4} \sin(600t - 2x + \frac{\pi}{3}) \, \text{m}$,where $x$ is expressed in metres and $t$ in seconds. The speed of the wave in $\text{m/s}$ is:

  • A
    $300$
  • B
    $600$
  • C
    $1200$
  • D
    $200$

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