The locus of the point of intersection of the perpendicular tangents to the ellipse $\frac{{{x^2}}}{9} + \frac{{{y^2}}}{4} = 1$ is

  • A

    ${x^2} + {y^2} = 9$

  • B

    ${x^2} + {y^2} = 4$

  • C

    ${x^2} + {y^2} = 13$

  • D

    ${x^2} + {y^2} = 5$

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