The length of a simple pendulum is $l$ and its maximum angular displacement is $\theta$. What is its maximum kinetic energy $(K.E.)$?

  • A
    $mgl \sin \theta$
  • B
    $mgl(1 + \sin \theta)$
  • C
    $mgl(1 + \cos \theta)$
  • D
    $mgl(1 - \cos \theta)$

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