If the tangent to the curve $xy + ax + by = 0$ at $(1, 1)$ makes an angle $\tan^{-1}(2)$ with the $x$-axis,then $\left( \frac{a + b}{ab} \right)$ is equal to:

  • A
    $1/2$
  • B
    $-1/2$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    $-1$

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