If $3 \sqrt{2} x - 4 y = 12$ is a tangent to the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{a^2} - \frac{y^2}{b^2} = 1$ and $\frac{5}{4}$ is its eccentricity,then $a^2 - b^2 =$

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $7$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $11$

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