The equation of the tangent of the ellipse $4x^2 + 9y^2 = 36$ at the end of the latus rectum lying in the second quadrant is:

  • A
    $\sqrt{5}x - 3y + 1 = 0$
  • B
    $x - 3y + \sqrt{5} = 0$
  • C
    $\sqrt{5}x - 3y + 3 = 0$
  • D
    $\sqrt{5}x - 3y + 9 = 0$

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