The period of $S.H.M.$ of a particle is $16 \ s$. The phase difference between the positions at $t = 2 \ s$ and $t = 4 \ s$ will be

  • A
    $\pi$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$
  • D
    $\frac{\pi}{8}$

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