If $(\alpha, \beta)$ is a point on the circle whose centre is on the $x$-axis and which touches the line $x + y = 0$ at $(2, -2)$,then the greatest value of $\alpha$ is

  • A
    $4 - \sqrt{2}$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $4 + 2\sqrt{2}$
  • D
    $4 + \sqrt{2}$

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