$A$ tangent having slope of $-\frac{4}{3}$ to the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{18} + \frac{y^2}{32} = 1$ intersects the major and minor axes in points $A$ and $B$ respectively. If $C$ is the centre of the ellipse,then the area of the triangle $ABC$ is: .............. $sq. \,units$

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $24$
  • C
    $36$
  • D
    $48$

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