Which of the following statements is true for the circle $x^2 + y^2 + 4x - 7y + 12 = 0$?

  • A
    Length of the tangent from $(1, 2)$ is $7$.
  • B
    Intercept on the $y$-axis is $2$.
  • C
    Intercept on the $x$-axis is $2 - \sqrt{2}$.
  • D
    None of these.

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