The end points of the latus rectum of the parabola $x^2 = 4ay$ are

  • A
    $(a, 2a), (2a, -a)$
  • B
    $(-a, 2a), (2a, a)$
  • C
    $(a, -2a), (2a, a)$
  • D
    $(-2a, a), (2a, a)$

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