The area of the parallelogram with vertices $A(1, 2, 3)$,$B(1, 3, a)$,$C(3, 8, 6)$,and $D(3, 7, 3)$ is $\sqrt{265}$ sq. units. Then $a=$

  • A
    -$5$,$2$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    -$6$,$0$
  • D
    $6$,$0$

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