Given $f(x) = \begin{cases} \frac{1-\cos 4x}{x^2}, & \text{if } x < 0 \\ a, & \text{if } x = 0 \\ \frac{\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{16+\sqrt{x}}-4}, & \text{if } x > 0 \end{cases}$
If $f(x)$ is continuous at $x=0$,then the value of $a$ is:

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $-2$
  • D
    $-8$

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