The area of the parallelogram formed by the lines $y = mx$,$y = mx + 1$,$y = nx$,and $y = nx + 1$ is equal to

  • A
    $\frac{|m + n|}{(m - n)^2}$
  • B
    $\frac{2}{|m + n|}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{|m + n|}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{|m - n|}$

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