The area (in sq. units) of the quadrilateral formed by the tangents drawn at the end points of the latus rectum to the ellipse $S \equiv \frac{x^2}{16}+\frac{y^2}{12}=1$ is

  • A
    $96$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $128$
  • D
    $64$

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