The locus of a point $P(\alpha, \beta)$ moving under the condition that the line $y = \alpha x + \beta$ is a tangent to the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{a^2} - \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1$ is

  • A
    $A$ parabola
  • B
    $A$ hyperbola
  • C
    An ellipse
  • D
    $A$ circle

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