Let $P(2,4)$ and $Q(18,-12)$ be the points on the parabola $y^2=8x$. The equation of the straight line having slope $\frac{1}{2}$ and passing through the point of intersection of the tangents to the parabola drawn at the points $P$ and $Q$ is

  • A
    $2x-y=1$
  • B
    $2x-y=2$
  • C
    $x-2y=1$
  • D
    $x-2y=2$

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