If from any point on the circle $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$,tangents are drawn to the circle $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c \sin^2 \alpha + (g^2+f^2) \cos^2 \alpha = 0$,where $0 < \alpha < \frac{\pi}{2}$,then the angle between those tangents is

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{3}$
  • C
    $2 \alpha$
  • D
    $\alpha$

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