The integral \int \frac{x dx}{x^2 + \sqrt{x^2 - 1} - 1} can be transformed to which of the following using trigonometric substitution? A. \int \frac{\sin\theta d\theta}{1 + \cos\theta} B. \int \frac{\cos\theta d\theta}{1 - \sin\theta} C. \int \frac{\sec\theta \tan\theta d\theta}{\sec\theta - 1} D. \int \frac{\sec^2\theta d\theta}{1 + \tan\theta}
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