If the equation of a transverse wave is $y = 5\sin 2\pi \left[ \frac{t}{0.04} - \frac{x}{40} \right]$,where distance is in $cm$ and time is in seconds,then the wavelength of the wave is .... $cm$.

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $35$
  • D
    $25$

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