If a variable line,$3x + 4y - \lambda = 0$,is such that the two circles $x^2 + y^2 - 2x - 2y + 1 = 0$ and $x^2 + y^2 - 18x - 2y + 78 = 0$ are on its opposite sides,then the set of all values of $\lambda$ is the interval

  • A
    $(2, 17)$
  • B
    $[13, 23]$
  • C
    $[12, 21]$
  • D
    $(23, 31)$

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