If the parabolas $y^2 = 4b(x - c)$ and $y^2 = 8ax$ have a common normal,then which one of the following is a valid choice for the ordered triad $(a, b, c)$?

  • A
    $\left( \frac{1}{2}, 2, 3 \right)$
  • B
    $(1, 1, 3)$
  • C
    $\left( \frac{1}{2}, 2, 0 \right)$
  • D
    $(1, 1, 0)$

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