Solve the equation, and check the solution. If applicable, tell whether the equation is an identity or a contradiction.
2x + 16 = 2
Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
O A. The solution set is ]
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
OB. The solution set is all real numbers), so the equation is an identity
Oc. The solution set is o so the equation is a contradiction.