A shell is fired from a fixed artillery gun with an initial speed $u$ such that it hits the target on the ground at a distance $R$ from it. If $t_1$ and $t_2$ are the values of the time taken by it to hit the target in two possible ways, the product $t_1t_2$ is

  • [JEE MAIN 2019]
  • A

    $2R/g$

  • B

    $R/4g$

  • C

    $R/g$

  • D

    $R/2g$

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