If the arithmetic mean of two numbers $a$ and $b$ is twice their geometric mean,then $a : b = \dots$

  • A
    $\frac{2 - \sqrt{3}}{2 + \sqrt{3}}$
  • B
    $\frac{2 + \sqrt{3}}{2 - \sqrt{3}}$
  • C
    $\frac{\sqrt{3} - 2}{\sqrt{3} + 2}$
  • D
    $\frac{\sqrt{3} + 2}{\sqrt{3} - 2}$

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