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If `(alpha ,beta)` is a point on the circle whose centre is on the x-axis and which touches the line `x+y=0`at (2,-2), then the greatest value of `alpha` is :

A

`4-sqrt2`

B

6

C

`4+2sqrt2`

D

`4+sqrt2`

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