Answer:
8 units
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex] {(x + 6)}^{2} + {(y - 4)}^{2} = 16 \\ {(x + 6)}^{2} + {(y - 4)}^{2} = {4}^{2} \\ equating \: it \: with \\ {(x - h)}^{2} + {(y - k)}^{2} = {r}^{2} \\ {r}^{2} = {4}^{2} \implies \: r = 4 \\ d = 2r = 2 \times 4 = 8 \: units[/tex]
Hence, diameter of the circle is 8 units.