The equation to the chord joining two points $(x_1, y_1)$  and $(x_2, y_2)$  on the rectangular hyperbola $xy = c^2$  is

  • A

    $\frac{x}{{{x_{1\,}}\, + \,\,{x_2}}}$+$\frac{y}{{{y_{1\,}}\, + \,\,{y_2}}}$ $ = 1$ 

  • B

    $\frac{x}{{{x_{1\,}}\, - \,\,{x_2}}}$+$\frac{y}{{{y_{1\,}}\, - \,\,{y_2}}} = 1$

  • C

    $\frac{x}{{{y_{1\,}}\, + \,\,{y_2}}}$+$\frac{y}{{{x_{1\,}}\, + \,\,{x_2}}} = 1$

  • D

    $\frac{x}{{{y_{1\,}}\, - \,\,{y_2}}}$+$\frac{y}{{{x_{1\,}}\, - \,\,{x_2}}}= 1$

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