The centre$(s)$ of the circle$(s)$ passing through the points $(0, 0)$ and $(1, 0)$ and touching the circle $x^2 + y^2 = 9$ is/are:

  • A
    $\left( \frac{1}{2}, \sqrt{2} \right)$
  • B
    $\left( \frac{1}{2}, -\sqrt{2} \right)$
  • C
    $\left( \frac{1}{2}, 2\sqrt{2} \right)$
  • D
    Both $(A)$ and $(B)$

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