A projectile is thrown with an initial velocity of $(a \hat{ i }+b \hat{ j }) ms ^{-1}$. If the range of the projectile is twice the maximum height reached by it, then

  • A

    $a=2 b$

  • B

    $b=a$

  • C

    $b=2 a$

  • D

    $b=4 a$

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