Let the tangents at the points $P$ and $Q$ on the ellipse $\frac{x^{2}}{2}+\frac{y^{2}}{4}=1$ meet at the point $R(\sqrt{2}, 2\sqrt{2}-2)$. If $S$ is the focus of the ellipse on its negative major axis,then $SP^{2} + SQ^{2}$ is equal to.

  • A
    $13$
  • B
    $14$
  • C
    $12$
  • D
    $15$

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