If $C(\alpha, \beta)$ with $\alpha < 0$ is the centre of the circle that touches the $Y$-axis at $(0, 3)$ and makes an intercept of length $2$ units on the positive $X$-axis,then $(\alpha, \beta) =$

  • A
    $(-3, \sqrt{10})$
  • B
    $(-3, -\sqrt{10})$
  • C
    $(-\sqrt{10}, 3)$
  • D
    $(-\sqrt{10}, -3)$

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