The equation of the ellipse with eccentricity $e = \frac{1}{2}$ and foci at $(\pm 1, 0)$ is

  • A
    $\frac{x^2}{3} + \frac{y^2}{4} = 1$
  • B
    $\frac{x^2}{4} + \frac{y^2}{3} = 1$
  • C
    $\frac{x^2}{3} + \frac{y^2}{4} = \frac{4}{3}$
  • D
    None of these

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