The ratio of the speed of a projectile at the point of projection to the speed at the top of its trajectory is $x$. The angle of projection with the horizontal is

  • A
    $\sin^{-1}(x)$
  • B
    $\cos^{-1}(x)$
  • C
    $\sin^{-1}(1/x)$
  • D
    $\cos^{-1}(1/x)$

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