The number of values of $c$ such that the line $y = cx + c$,where $c \in R$,touches the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4} + \frac{y^2}{1} = 1$ is:

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    more than $2$

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