The expression $y = a \sin bx \sin \omega t$ represents a stationary wave. The distance between the consecutive nodes is equal to

  • A
    $\pi / b$
  • B
    $2\pi / b$
  • C
    $\pi / 2b$
  • D
    $1 / b$

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