The length of the subtangent at any point $(x_1, y_1)$ on the curve $y=5^x$ is

  • A
    $5^{x_1}$
  • B
    $y_1 5^{x_1}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{\log_e 5}$
  • D
    $\log_e 5$

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