$P$ is a variable point on the ellipse $\frac{{{x^2}}}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{{{y^2}}}{{{b^2}}} = 1$ with $AA'$ as the major axis. Then the maximum value of the area of $\Delta APA'$ is

  • A

    $\left| {ab} \right|$

  • B

    $\left| {\frac{{ab}}{2}} \right|$

  • C

    $\left| {2ab} \right|$

  • D

    $\left| {\frac{{ab}}{4}} \right|$

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