Find the length of the latus rectum of the parabola $y = x \tan \alpha - \frac{g x^2}{2 u^2 \cos^2 \alpha}$.

  • A
    $\frac{2 u^2 \cos^2 \alpha}{g}$
  • B
    $\frac{u^2 \sin^2 2 \alpha}{g}$
  • C
    $\frac{u^2 \cos^2 2 \alpha}{g}$
  • D
    None of these

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