The diameter of the parabola $y^2 = 4ax$ which bisects the chords parallel to $y = mx + \alpha$ is:

  • A
    Parallel to the $y$-axis
  • B
    Parallel to the $x$-axis
  • C
    $A$ polar of the parabola
  • D
    Passing through the focus

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