If $M$ is the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the origin $O$ to a variable line $L$ passing through a fixed point $Q(a, b)$,then the locus of the mid-point of $OM$ is

  • A
    $x^2+y^2=a^2+b^2$
  • B
    $2x^2+2y^2-ax-by=0$
  • C
    $ax+by=0$
  • D
    $2x^2+2y^2-ay-bx=0$

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