If $1 + \cos \alpha + {\cos ^2}\alpha + .......\,\infty = 2 - \sqrt {2,} $ then $\alpha ,$ $(0 < \alpha < \pi )$ is

  • A

    $\pi /8$

  • B

    $\pi /6$

  • C

    $\pi /4$

  • D

    $3\pi /4$

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