Eccentricity of the ellipse $4{x^2} + {y^2} - 8x + 2y + 1 = 0$ is

  • A

    $1/\sqrt 3 $

  • B

    $\sqrt 3 /2$

  • C

    $1/2$

  • D

    None of these

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