From the point $(-1, 2)$,tangent lines are drawn to the parabola $y^2 = 4x$. Find the equation of the chord of contact.

  • A
    $y = x + 1$
  • B
    $y = x - 1$
  • C
    $y + x = 1$
  • D
    None of these

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