The equation of the tangent to the parabola $y^2 = 9x$ which passes through the point $(4, 10)$ is:

  • A
    $x + 4y + 1 = 0$
  • B
    $9x - 4y + 4 = 0$
  • C
    $x - 4y + 36 = 0$
  • D
    $Both (b) and (c)$

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