If the coordinates of two points $A$ and $B$ are $(\sqrt{7}, 0)$ and $(-\sqrt{7}, 0)$ respectively and $P$ is any point on the conic $9x^{2} + 16y^{2} = 144$,then $PA + PB$ is equal to

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $9$

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