If $\tan \theta = 2$ and $\theta$ lies in the third quadrant,then the value of $\sec \theta$ is

  • A
    $-\sqrt{5}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{3}$
  • C
    $-\sqrt{2}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{5}$

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