If the probability that the random variable $X$ takes values $x$ is given by $P(X = x) = k(x + 1)3^{-x}$ for $x = 0, 1, 2, 3, \ldots$,where $k$ is a constant,then $P(X \geq 2)$ is equal to

  • A
    $\frac{7}{27}$
  • B
    $\frac{11}{18}$
  • C
    $\frac{7}{18}$
  • D
    $\frac{20}{27}$

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