If $y = 2x + 3$ is a tangent to the parabola $y^2 = 24x$,what is the distance between the tangent and the parallel normal?

  • A
    $5\sqrt{5}$
  • B
    $10\sqrt{5}$
  • C
    $15\sqrt{5}$
  • D
    None of these

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