The displacement $y$ of a wave travelling in the $x-$ direction is given by $y = {10^{ - 4}}\sin \left( {600t - 2x+\frac{\pi }{3}} \right)$ metre, where $x$ is expressed in metres and $t$ in seconds. The speed of the wave in $ms^{-1}$, is

  • A

    $300$

  • B

    $600$

  • C

    $1200$

  • D

    $200$

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