If the normal at any point $P$ on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2} + \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1$ meets the coordinate axes in $G$ and $g$ respectively,then $PG:Pg = $

  • A
    $a:b$
  • B
    $a^2:b^2$
  • C
    $b^2:a^2$
  • D
    $b:a$

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