The equations of the tangents drawn from the point $(0, 1)$ to the circle ${x^2} + {y^2} - 2x + 4y = 0$ are

  • A

    $2x - y + 1 = 0,\,\,x + 2y - 2 = 0$

  • B

    $2x - y + 1 = 0,\,\,x + 2y + 2 = 0$

  • C

    $2x - y - 1 = 0,\,\,x + 2y - 2 = 0$

  • D

    $2x - y - 1 = 0,\,\,x + 2y + 2 = 0$

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