The angle between tangents to the parabola $y^2 = 4ax$ at the points where it intersects with the line $x - y - a = 0$ is

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{6}$
  • D
    $\frac{\pi}{2}$

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