The straight lines represented by (y - m...

The straight lines represented by `(y - mx)^2 = a^2(1 + m^2)` and `(y-nx)^2 = a^2 (1 + n^2)` form a

A

rectangle

B

rhombus

C

trapezium

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:

B

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