If p = a sin x +b cos x and q = a cos x ...

If `p = a sin x +b cos x and q = a cos x - b sin x`, then what is the value of `p^2 + q^2` ?

A

a +b

B

ab

C

`a^(2)+b^(2)`

D

`a^(2)-b^(2)`

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