The equation of a circle which touches the $x$-axis and whose centre is $(1, 2)$ is

  • A
    $(x-2)^2+(y-1)^2=4$
  • B
    $(x-1)^2+(y-2)^2=4$
  • C
    $(x-1)^2+(y+2)^2=4$
  • D
    $(x+2)^2+(y-1)^2=4$

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