In $\Delta XYZ$,$m\angle Y = 90^{\circ}$. If $XY = a^{2} - b^{2}$ and $YZ = 2ab$,find $XZ$ (where $a > b > 0$).

  • A
    $a^{2} + b^{2}$
  • B
    $a^{2} - b^{2}$
  • C
    $2ab$
  • D
    $a + b$

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