If $x = a \cos \theta$ and $y = a \sin \theta$,then $\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} =$ . . . . . . . (where $a \neq 0$ and $\theta \neq k \pi, k \in Z$)

  • A
    $-\frac{1}{a} \operatorname{cosec}^3 \theta$
  • B
    $-\frac{1}{a} \operatorname{cosec}^2 \theta \sec \theta$
  • C
    $\operatorname{cosec}^2 \theta$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{a} \cot^3 \theta$

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