The locus of a point $(x, y)$ whose distance from the point $(-g, -f)$ is always $a$,where $k = g^2 + f^2 - a^2$,is:

  • A
    $x^2 + y^2 + 2gx + 2fy + k = 0$
  • B
    $x^2 - y^2 + 2gx + 2fy + k = 0$
  • C
    $x^2 + y^2 + 2xy + 2gx + 2fy + k = 0$
  • D
    None of these

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