Which of the following points lies on the locus of the foot of perpendicular drawn upon any tangent to the ellipse, $\frac{x^{2}}{4}+\frac{y^{2}}{2}=1$ from any of its foci?

  • [JEE MAIN 2020]
  • A

    $(-1, \sqrt{3})$

  • B

    $(-1, \sqrt{2})$

  • C

    $(-2, \sqrt{3})$

  • D

    $(1,2)$

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