The equation of the tangent to the parabola $y^2 = 16x$,which is perpendicular to the line $y = 3x + 7$,is

  • A
    $y - 3x + 4 = 0$
  • B
    $3y - x + 36 = 0$
  • C
    $3y + x - 36 = 0$
  • D
    $3y + x + 36 = 0$

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