If the lines given by $\frac{x - 1}{2 \lambda} = \frac{y - 1}{-5} = \frac{z - 1}{2}$ and $\frac{x + 2}{\lambda} = \frac{y + 3}{\lambda} = \frac{z + 5}{1}$ are parallel,then the value of $\lambda$ is

  • A
    $\frac{-2}{5}$
  • B
    $\frac{2}{5}$
  • C
    $\frac{5}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{-5}{2}$

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