If the coordinates of the points $A,\, B,\, C$ be $(-1, 5),\, (0, 0)$ and $(2, 2)$ respectively and $D$ be the middle point of $BC$, then the equation of the perpendicular drawn from $B$ to the line $AD$ is
If the coordinates of the points $A,\, B,\, C$ be $(-1, 5),\, (0, 0)$ and $(2, 2)$ respectively and $D$ be the middle point of $BC$, then the equation of the perpendicular drawn from $B$ to the line $AD$ is
- A
$x + 2y = 0$
- B
$2x + y = 0$
- C
$x - 2y = 0$
- D
$2x - y = 0$
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