$A$ stick of length $10$ units rests against the floor and a wall of a room. If the stick begins to slide on the floor,then the locus of its middle point is:

  • A
    $x^2 + y^2 = 2.5$
  • B
    $x^2 + y^2 = 25$
  • C
    $x^2 + y^2 = 100$
  • D
    None of these

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