If $AB = 12 \, cm$,$BC = 16 \, cm$ and $AB$ is perpendicular to $BC$,then the radius of the circle passing through the points $A, B$ and $C$ is (in $cm$)

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $12$
  • D
    $8$

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