An ellipse has $OB$ as semi minor axis, $F$ and $F'$ its foci and the angle $FBF'$ is a right angle. Then the eccentricity of the ellipse is

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  • A

    $\frac{1}{4}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}$

  • C

    $\frac{1}{{\sqrt 2 }}$

  • D

    $\frac{1}{2}$

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