The locus of the foot of perpendicular drawn from the centre of the ellipse ${x^2} + 3{y^2} = 6$ on any tangent to it is

  • [JEE MAIN 2014]
  • A

    ${\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)^2} = 6{x^2} + 2{y^2}$

  • B

    $\;{\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)^2} = 6{x^2} - 2{y^2}$

  • C

    $\;{\left( {{x^2} - {y^2}} \right)^2} = 6{x^2} + 2{y^2}$

  • D

    $\;{\left( {{x^2} - {y^2}} \right)^2} = 6{x^2} - 2{y^2}$

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