Find the equation of the normal to the circle $x^2 + y^2 - 5x + 2y - 48 = 0$ at the point $(5, 6)$.

  • A
    $12x - 7y - 42 = 0$
  • B
    $14x - 5y - 40 = 0$
  • C
    $104x + 3y - 34 = 0$
  • D
    None of these

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