The point of contact of the tangent to the parabola $y^2 = 4ax$ which makes an angle of $60^\circ$ with the $x$-axis is:

  • A
    $\left( \frac{a}{3}, \frac{2a}{\sqrt{3}} \right)$
  • B
    $\left( \frac{2a}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{a}{3} \right)$
  • C
    $\left( \frac{a}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{2a}{3} \right)$
  • D
    None of these

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