Let $P$ be the mid-point of a chord joining the vertex of the parabola $y^{2}=8x$ to another point on it. Then, the locus of $P$ is

  • A
    $y^{2}=2x$
  • B
    $y^{2}=4x$
  • C
    $\frac{x^{2}}{4}+y^{2}=1$
  • D
    $x^{2}+\frac{y^{2}}{4}=1$

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