A string vibrates according to the equation $y = 5\sin \,\left( {\frac{{2\pi x}}{3}} \right)\,\,\cos \,20\,\pi t$, where $x$ and $y$ are in $cm$ and $t$ in sec. The distance between two adjacent nodes is .... $cm$
  • A$3$
  • B$4.5$
  • C$6$
  • D$1.5$
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