The equation of a tangent to the parabola $y^2 = 8x$ is $y = x + 2$. The point on this line from which the other tangent to the parabola is perpendicular to the given tangent is

  • A
    $(-1, 1)$
  • B
    $(2, 4)$
  • C
    $(0, 2)$
  • D
    $(-2, 0)$

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