A circle $S$ passes through the point $(0,1)$ and is orthogonal to the circles $(x-1)^2+y^2=16$ and $x^2+y^2=1$. Then

$(A)$ radius of $S$ is $8$

$(B)$ radius of $S$ is $7$

$(C)$ centre of $S$ is $(-7,1)$

$(D)$ centre of $S$ is $(-8,1)$

  • [IIT 2014]
  • A

    $(B,D)$

  • B

    $(B,C)$

  • C

    $(A,C)$

  • D

    $(A,D)$

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