Let $S$ and $S\,'$ be the foci of an ellipse and $B$ be any one of the extremities of its minor axis. If $\Delta S\,'BS$ is a right angled triangle with right angle at $B$ and area $(\Delta S\,'BS) = 8\,sq.$ units, then the length of a latus rectum of the ellipse is

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  • A

    $4$

  • B

    $2\sqrt 2$

  • C

    $4\sqrt 2$

  • D

    $2$

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