The equation ${\sin ^2}\theta  = \frac{{{x^2} + {y^2}}}{{2xy}},x,y, \ne 0$ is possible if

  • A

    $x = y$

  • B

    $x = \, -y$

  • C

    $2x = y$

  • D

    none of these

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