If $P(\alpha, \beta)$ is a point on the curve $9x^2 + 4y^2 = 144$ in the first quadrant and the minimum area of the triangle formed by the tangent of the curve at $P$ with the coordinate axes is $S$,then

  • A
    $S=6$
  • B
    $S=12$
  • C
    $S=24$
  • D
    $S=48$

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