In a wave,the path difference corresponding to a phase difference of $\phi$ is

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{2\lambda}\phi$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{\lambda}\phi$
  • C
    $\frac{\lambda}{2\pi}\phi$
  • D
    $\frac{\lambda}{\pi}\phi$

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