$A$ point moves in the $xy$-plane such that the sum of its distances from two mutually perpendicular lines is always equal to $5$ units. The area (in sq units) enclosed by the locus of the point is

  • A
    $\frac{25}{4}$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $100$

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