If the latus rectum of a hyperbola subtends an angle of $120^{\circ}$ at its centre,then its eccentricity is

  • A
    $\sqrt{3}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{\sqrt{3}+1}{2}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{3}+1$

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