The normal meets the parabola $y^2 = 4ax$ at a point where the abscissa is equal to the ordinate. Find this point.

  • A
    $(6a, -9a)$
  • B
    $(-9a, 6a)$
  • C
    $(-6a, 9a)$
  • D
    $(9a, -6a)$

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