$A$ stationary wave is represented by $y = 12 \cos \left(\frac{\pi}{6} x\right) \sin (8 \pi t)$,where $x$ and $y$ are in $cm$ and $t$ is in seconds. The distance between two successive antinodes is (in $cm$)

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $2$

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