For the two circles $x^2 + y^2 = 16$ and $x^2 + y^2 - 2y = 0$,there is/are:

  • A
    one pair of common tangents
  • B
    two pairs of common tangents
  • C
    three pairs of common tangents
  • D
    no common tangent

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