For what condition is the value of the quadratic expression $x^2 + 2bx + c$ always positive?

  • A
    $b^2 - 4c > 0$
  • B
    $b^2 - 4c < 0$
  • C
    $c^2 < b$
  • D
    $b^2 < c$

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