$S \equiv y^2 - 4ax = 0$ and $S' \equiv y^2 + ax = 0$ are two parabolas,and $P(t)$ is a point on the parabola $S' = 0$. If $A$ and $B$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $P$ onto the coordinate axes and $AB$ is a tangent to the parabola $S = 0$ at the point $Q(t_1)$,then $t_1 =$

  • A
    $t$
  • B
    $\frac{t}{4}$
  • C
    $\frac{3t}{4}$
  • D
    $\frac{t}{2}$

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