If the length of the tangent drawn from the point $(5, 3)$ to the circle $x^2 + y^2 + ky + 17 = 0$ is $7$,then $k = \dots$

  • A
    $-6$
  • B
    $-2/3$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $13/2$

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