Coefficient of ${x^2}$ in the expansion of ${\left( {x - \frac{1}{{2x}}} \right)^8}$ is

  • A

    $\frac{1}{7}$

  • B

    $\frac{{ - 1}}{7}$

  • C

    $-7$

  • D

    $7$

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