The equation of the normal to the circle ${x^2} + {y^2} = 9$ at the point $\left( {\frac{1}{{\sqrt 2 }},\frac{1}{{\sqrt 2 }}} \right)$ is

  • A

    $x + y = 0$

  • B

    $x - y = \frac{{\sqrt 2 }}{3}$

  • C

    $x - y = 0$

  • D

    None of these

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