The distance between the points $(am_1^2, 2am_1)$ and $(am_2^2, 2am_2)$ is

  • A
    $a(m_1 - m_2)\sqrt{(m_1 + m_2)^2 + 4}$
  • B
    $(m_1 - m_2)\sqrt{(m_1 + m_2)^2 + 4}$
  • C
    $a(m_1 - m_2)\sqrt{(m_1 + m_2)^2 - 4}$
  • D
    $(m_1 - m_2)\sqrt{(m_1 + m_2)^2 - 4}$

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