If $A (c, 0)$ and $B (-c, 0)$ are two points,find the locus of point $P$ such that $PA^{2} + PB^{2} = AB^{2}$.

  • A
    $x^{2} - y^{2} = c^{2}$
  • B
    $y^{2} = 4cx$
  • C
    $x^{2} + y^{2} = c^{2}$
  • D
    None of these

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