The inverse of $2010$ in the group $Q^{+}$ of all positive rational numbers under the binary operation $*$ defined by $a * b = \frac{ab}{2010}, \forall a, b \in Q^{+}$,is

  • A
    $2009$
  • B
    $2011$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    $2010$

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