$A$ plane wave is described by the equation $y = 3 \cos \left( \frac{x}{4} - 10t - \frac{\pi}{2} \right)$. The maximum velocity of the particles of the medium due to this wave is

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $\frac{3\pi}{2}$
  • C
    $3/4$
  • D
    $40$

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