The equation of the sphere touching the three coordinate planes is

  • A
    $x^2 + y^2 + z^2 + 2a(x + y + z) + 2a^2 = 0$
  • B
    $x^2 + y^2 + z^2 - 2a(x + y + z) + 2a^2 = 0$
  • C
    $x^2 + y^2 + z^2 \pm 2a(x + y + z) + 2a^2 = 0$
  • D
    None of these

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