The length of the latus rectum of the ellipse $9{x^2} + 4{y^2} = 1$, is

  • A

    $\frac{3}{2}$

  • B

    $\frac{8}{3}$

  • C

    $\frac{4}{9}$

  • D

    $\frac{8}{9}$

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