Which of the following is not true for the progressive wave $y = 4\sin 2\pi \left( \frac{t}{0.02} - \frac{x}{100} \right)$,where $y$ and $x$ are in $cm$ and $t$ is in $sec$?

  • A
    Its amplitude is $4 \ cm$.
  • B
    Its wavelength is $100 \ cm$.
  • C
    Its frequency is $50 \ \text{cycles/sec}$.
  • D
    Its propagation velocity is $50 \times 10^3 \ \text{cm/sec}$.

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