The locus of the points on the curve ${y^2 = 4a(x + a \sin \frac{x}{a})}$ where the tangent is parallel to the $x$-axis represents . . . .

  • A
    $A$ straight line
  • B
    $A$ parabola
  • C
    $A$ circle
  • D
    An ellipse

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