If $B = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & \alpha & -1 \\ 1 & 3 & 1 \\ -1 & 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$ is the adjoint of a $3 \times 3$ matrix $A$ and $|A| = 4$,then $\alpha$ is equal to:

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $0$
  • C
    $-1$
  • D
    $-2$

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