The equation of the locus of the point of intersection of the straight lines $x \sin \theta + (1 - \cos \theta) y = a \sin \theta$ and $x \sin \theta - (1 + \cos \theta) y + a \sin \theta = 0$ is

  • A
    $y = \pm ax$
  • B
    $x = \pm ay$
  • C
    $y^2 = 4ax$
  • D
    $x^2 + y^2 = a^2$

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