An object is projected with kinetic energy \( K \) from a point A at an angle \( 60^\circ \) with the horizontal. The ratio of the difference in kinetic energies at points B and C to that at point A (see figure), in the absence of air friction is:
\( 1:4 \)
\( 1:2 \)
\( 3:4 \)
\( 2:3 \)