The general value of $\theta$ obtained from the equation $\cos 2\theta = \sin \alpha$ is

  • A
    $2\theta = \frac{\pi}{2} - \alpha$
  • B
    $\theta = 2n\pi \pm \left( \frac{\pi}{2} - \alpha \right)$
  • C
    $\theta = \frac{n\pi + (-1)^n \alpha}{2}$
  • D
    $\theta = n\pi \pm \left( \frac{\pi}{4} - \frac{\alpha}{2} \right)$

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