The equation of a tangent to the hyperbola $5x^{2}-y^{2}=5$ which passes through the external point $(2, 8)$ is:

  • A
    $3x-y+2=0$
  • B
    $3x+y-14=0$
  • C
    $23x-3y-22=0$
  • D
    $3x-23y+178=0$

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