If the circles $x^2+y^2=9$ and $x^2+y^2-8x-6y+n^2=0$,where $n \in \mathbb{Z}$,have exactly two common tangents,then the number of values for $n$ is

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $7$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $4$

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