The area of a triangle with vertices $(1, 2, 0)$,$(1, 0, a)$,and $(0, 3, 1)$ is $\sqrt{6}$ sq. units. Then the values of '$a$' are:

  • A
    -$8$,$1$
  • B
    $2$,-$4$
  • C
    -$2$,$4$
  • D
    $8$,-$1$

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