Find the equation of the chord of the circle $x^2 + y^2 = 16$ which is bisected at the point $(2, -1)$.

  • A
    $2x - y = 5$
  • B
    $2x + y = 5$
  • C
    $x - 2y = 5$
  • D
    $x + 2y = 5$

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