The equation $\sqrt{(x - 2)^2 + y^2} + \sqrt{(x + 2)^2 + y^2} = 4$ represents a

  • A
    Circle
  • B
    Pair of straight lines
  • C
    Parabola
  • D
    Ellipse

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