$A$ ball is thrown vertically upwards from the top of a tower with a velocity $u$. This ball reaches the ground level with a velocity $4u$. The height of the tower is:

  • A
    $\frac{3u^2}{g}$
  • B
    $\frac{4u^2}{g}$
  • C
    $\frac{6u^2}{g}$
  • D
    $\frac{15u^2}{2g}$

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