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Orbit of the earth around the sun is an ellipse with sun at one of its foci. If the semi-major axis is 150 million kilometers and the eccentricity is `(1)/(60)`, the difference between the maximum and the minimum distance between the earth and the sun is

A

20 million km

B

5 million km

C

50 million km

D

2.5 million km

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