The locus of the centre of a circle which cuts orthogonally the circle $x^2 + y^2 - 20x + 4 = 0$ and which touches the line $x = 2$ is:

  • A
    $y^2 = 16x + 4$
  • B
    $x^2 = 16y$
  • C
    $x^2 = 16y + 4$
  • D
    $y^2 = 16x$

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