The radius of the circle whose centre lies at $(1, 2)$,while cutting the circle $x^2 + y^2 + 4x + 16y - 30 = 0$ orthogonally,is (in units):

  • A
    $\sqrt{41}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{31}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{21}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{11}$

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