If the circle x^(2) + y^(2) - kx - 12y ...

If the circle ` x^(2) + y^(2) - kx - 12y + 4 = 0 ` touches the X-axis then : k =

A

`sqrt12`

B

12

C

`sqrt16`

D

16

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The correct Answer is:

C

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