If the line $ax + by + c = 0$ is normal to the curve $xy = 1$,then

  • A
    $a > 0, b > 0$
  • B
    $a > 0, b < 0$
  • C
    $a < 0, b \geqslant 0$
  • D
    $a < 0, b < 0$

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