The coordinates of the foci of the ellipse $16x^{2} + 9y^{2} = 144$ are

  • A
    $(\pm 7, 0)$
  • B
    $(0, \pm \sqrt{7})$
  • C
    $(\pm \sqrt{7}, 0)$
  • D
    $(0, \pm 7)$

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