The common chord of two intersecting circles $c_1$ and $c_2$ subtends angles of $90^\circ$ and $60^\circ$ at their respective centres. If the distance between their centres is $\sqrt{3} + 1$,then the radii of $c_1$ and $c_2$ are:

  • A
    $\sqrt{3}$ and $3$
  • B
    $\sqrt{2}$ and $2\sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{2}$ and $2$
  • D
    $2\sqrt{2}$ and $4$

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