If $0 \leq x \leq 5$,then the minimum distance from the point $(0, c)$ to the parabola $y = x^2$ is:

  • A
    $\sqrt{c - 4}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{c - 1/4}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{c + 1/4}$
  • D
    None of these

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