The value of $\left|\begin{array}{lll}x & p & q \\ p & x & q \\ p & q & x\end{array}\right|$ is

  • A
    $(x-p)(x-q)(x+p+q)$
  • B
    $x(x-p)(x-q)$
  • C
    $(p-q)(x-q)(x-p)$
  • D
    $pq(x-p)(x-q)$

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