If the normal drawn at one end of the latus rectum of the ellipse $b^2 x^2 + a^2 y^2 = a^2 b^2$ with eccentricity $e$ passes through one end of the minor axis,then:

  • A
    $e^4 + e^2 = 2$
  • B
    $e^4 - e^2 = 1$
  • C
    $e^4 + e^2 = 1$
  • D
    $e^2 + e = 1$

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