The two waves represented by $y_1 = a\,sin(\omega\,t)$ and $y_2 = b\, cos\, (\omega\, t)$ have a phase difference of

  • A

    $0$

  • B

    $\frac{\pi }{2}$

  • C

    $\pi$

  • D

    $\frac{\pi }{4}$

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