Find the principal solutions of the equation $\tan x = -\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}.$

  • A
    $\frac{5 \pi}{6}$ and $\frac{11 \pi}{6}$
  • B
    $\frac{2 \pi}{3}$ and $\frac{5 \pi}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{3}$ and $\frac{2 \pi}{3}$
  • D
    $\frac{7 \pi}{6}$ and $\frac{11 \pi}{6}$

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