At a moment in a progressive wave, the phase of a particle executing $S.H.M.$ is $\frac{\pi }{3}$. Then the phase of the particle $15 cm$ ahead and at the time $\frac{T}{2}$ will be, if the wavelength is $60 cm$
  • A$\frac{\pi }{2}$
  • B$\frac{{2\pi }}{3}$
  • C
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  • D$\frac{{5\pi }}{6}$
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