For what interval is the function $f(x) = \sin x - \cos x$ strictly increasing?

  • A
    $x \in (0, \pi /2)$
  • B
    $x \in (-\pi /4, \pi /4)$
  • C
    $x \in (-\pi /4, 3\pi /4)$
  • D
    None of these

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