If the scalar projection of the vector $xi - j + k$ on the vector $2i - j + 5k$ is $\frac{1}{\sqrt{30}}$, then the value of $x$ is equal to

  • A
    $\frac{-5}{2}$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $-6$
  • D
    $3$

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