Let $S$ be the set of all $\lambda \in \mathbb{R}$ for which the system of linear equations
$2x - y + 2z = 2$
$x - 2y + \lambda z = -4$
$x + \lambda y + z = 4$
has no solution. Then the set $S$

  • A
    contains more than two elements.
  • B
    is a singleton.
  • C
    contains exactly two elements.
  • D
    is an empty set.

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