The equation of the tangent to the parabola $y^2 = 4ax$ at the point $(a/t^2, 2a/t)$ is:

  • A
    $ty = x + at^2$
  • B
    $ty = x + a/t^2$
  • C
    $y = tx + a/t$
  • D
    $ty = t^2x + a$

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