If the circle $x^2+y^2+2 \alpha x+c=0$ lies completely inside the circle $x^2+y^2+2 \beta x+c=0$,then which of the following holds?

  • A
    $\alpha \beta < 0$
  • B
    $c < 0$
  • C
    $c=0$
  • D
    $\alpha \beta > 0$

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