If the roots of the equation $\frac{1}{x + p} + \frac{1}{x + q} = \frac{1}{r}$ are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign,what is their product?

  • A
    $\frac{p^2 + q^2}{2}$
  • B
    $-\frac{p^2 + q^2}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{p^2 - q^2}{2}$
  • D
    $-\frac{p^2 - q^2}{2}$

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