When Venus Is at Its Brightest as Seen from Earth

When Venus is at its brightest as seen from Earth (near greatest elongation) , it is

A) the brightest celestial object in the sky other than the Sun and the Moon.
B) just bright enough to be seen with the unaided eye if one knows exactly where to look for it.
C) brighter than the full Moon, but not as bright as the Sun.
D) too faint to see without binoculars or a telescope.