The equation of a circle which touches both axes and the line $3x - 4y + 8 = 0$ and whose centre lies in the third quadrant is

  • A
    $x^2 + y^2 - 4x + 4y - 4 = 0$
  • B
    $x^2 + y^2 - 4x + 4y + 4 = 0$
  • C
    $x^2 + y^2 + 4x + 4y + 4 = 0$
  • D
    $x^2 + y^2 - 4x - 4y - 4 = 0$

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