Find the length of the chord of the parabola $y^2 = 4x$ which passes through the vertex and makes an angle of $45^{\circ}$ with the $x$-axis.

  • A
    $3\sqrt{2}$
  • B
    $4\sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $2\sqrt{3}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{2}$

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