$A$ point $P(x, y)$ is such that its distances from $(-1, 0)$ and $(0, 2)$ are in the ratio $\sqrt{2} : 1$. Then the locus of $P$ is

  • A
    $(x-1)^2+(y-4)^2=10$
  • B
    $(x+2)^2+(y+2)^2=10$
  • C
    $(x-1)^2+(y-4)^2=100$
  • D
    $(x+2)^2+(y+2)^2=100$

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