For the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{\cos^2 \alpha} - \frac{y^2}{\sin^2 \alpha} = 1$,which of the following remains constant with a change in $\alpha$?

  • A
    Abscissae of vertices
  • B
    Abscissae of foci
  • C
    Eccentricity
  • D
    Directrix

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