The value of $c$,for which the line $y = 2x + c$ is a tangent to the circle $x^2 + y^2 = 16$,is

  • A
    $-16\sqrt{5}$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $4\sqrt{5}$
  • D
    $16\sqrt{5}$

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