If the length of the tangents drawn from the point $(1, 2)$ to the circles $x^2 + y^2 + x + y - 4 = 0$ and $3x^2 + 3y^2 - x - y + k = 0$ are in the ratio $4 : 3$,then $k =$

  • A
    $7/2$
  • B
    $21/2$
  • C
    $-21/4$
  • D
    $7/4$

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