$A$ line is drawn through the point $(1, 2)$ to meet the coordinate axes at $P$ and $Q$ such that it forms a $\triangle OPQ$,where $O$ is the origin. If the area of $\triangle OPQ$ is least,then the slope of the line $PQ$ is

  • A
    $-2$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $\frac{-1}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{2}$

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