The number of values of $c$ such that line $y = cx + c$, $c \in R$ touches the curve $\frac{{{x^2}}}{4} + \frac{{{y^2}}}{1} = 1$ is

  • A

    $0$

  • B

    $1$

  • C

    $2$

  • D

    more than $2$

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