If the line $3x + 4y + k = 0$ touches the ellipse $9x^2 + 16y^2 = 144$, then the value of $k$ is:

  • A
    $\pm 3\sqrt{2}$
  • B
    $\pm 4\sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $\pm 8\sqrt{2}$
  • D
    $\pm 12\sqrt{2}$

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