The speed of a wave in a certain medium is $960 \,m/s$. If $900$ waves pass over a certain point of the medium in half a minute, the wavelength of the wave is (in $\,m$)

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $32$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $18$

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