If $F_1$ and $F_2$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from the foci $S_1$ and $S_2$ of an ellipse $\frac{x^2}{5} + \frac{y^2}{3} = 1$ on the tangent at any point $P$ on the ellipse,then $(S_1 F_1) (S_2 F_2)$ is equal to

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $5$

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