The eccentricity of an ellipse whose length of latus rectum is equal to distance between its foci, is

  • A

    $2\,sin\,18^o$

  • B

    $2\,cos\,36^o$

  • C

    $sin\,18^o$

  • D

    $cos\,36^o$

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