The graph of the conic $ x^2 - (y - 1)^2 = 1$  has one tangent line with positive slope that passes through the origin. the point of tangency being $(a, b). $ Then  Length of the latus rectum of the conic is

  • A

    $1$

  • B

    $\sqrt 2 $

  • C

    $2$

  • D

    $none$

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