If the harmonic mean of the roots of the equation $\sqrt{2} x^2 - bx + (8 - 2\sqrt{5}) = 0$ is $4$,then the value of $b$ is

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4 - \sqrt{5}$
  • D
    $4 + \sqrt{5}$

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