The point of intersection of the lines $(a^3 + 3)x + ay + a - 3 = 0$ and $(a^5 + 2)x + (a + 2)y + 2a + 3 = 0$ (where $a$ is a real number) lies on the $y$-axis for:

  • A
    no value of $a$
  • B
    more than two values of $a$
  • C
    exactly one value of $a$
  • D
    exactly two values of $a$

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