The vertex of the parabola is at $(1, 2)$ and its axis is parallel to the $y$-axis. If the parabola passes through $(0, 6)$,then its latus rectum is:

  • A
    $1/2$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $1/4$

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