The equations of the tangents to the circle ${x^2} + {y^2} = 13$ at the points whose abscissa is $2$, are

  • A

    $2x + 3y = 13,\,2x - 3y = 13$

  • B

    $3x + 2y = 13,\,2x - 3y = 13$

  • C

    $2x + 3y = 13,\,\,3x - 2y = 13$

  • D

    None of these

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