The values of $p$ and $q$ such that the line joining the points $(7, p, 2)$ and $(q, -2, 5)$ is parallel to the line joining the points $(2, -3, 5)$ and $(-6, -15, 11)$ are:

  • A
    $p = 4, q = -3$
  • B
    $p = 4, q = 3$
  • C
    $p = -4, q = 3$
  • D
    $p = -4, q = -3$

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