If a body $A$ of mass $M$ is thrown with velocity $v$ at an angle of ${30^o}$ to the horizontal and another body $B$ of the same mass is thrown with the same speed at an angle of ${60^o}$ to the horizontal. The ratio of horizontal range of $A$ to $B$ will be

  • [AIPMT 1992]
  • A

    $1:3$

  • B

    $1:1$

  • C

    $1:\sqrt 3 $

  • D

    $\sqrt 3 :1$

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