The tangent at $P$,any point on the circle ${x^2} + {y^2} = 4$,meets the coordinate axes in $A$ and $B$,then

  • A
    Length of $AB$ is constant
  • B
    $PA$ and $PB$ are always equal
  • C
    The locus of the mid-point of $AB$ is $\frac{1}{x^2} + \frac{1}{y^2} = \frac{1}{4}$
  • D
    None of these

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