What is the angle subtended by the common chord of the circles $x^2 + y^2 - 4x - 4y = 0$ and $x^2 + y^2 = 16$ at the origin?

  • A
    $\pi /6$
  • B
    $\pi /4$
  • C
    $\pi /3$
  • D
    $\pi /2$

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