In the ellipse $\frac{{{x^2}}}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{{{y^2}}}{{{b^2}}} = 1$, the equation of diameter conjugate to the diameter $y = \frac{b}{a}x$, is

  • A

    $y = - \frac{b}{a}x$

  • B

    $y = - \frac{a}{b}x$

  • C

    $x = - \frac{b}{a}y$

  • D

    None of these

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