Let $A$ be a point on the $x$-axis. Common tangents are drawn from $A$ to the curves $x^2+y^2=8$ and $y^2=16x$. If one of these tangents touches the two curves at $Q$ and $R$,then $(QR)^2$ is equal to

  • A
    $64$
  • B
    $76$
  • C
    $81$
  • D
    $72$

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