If the system of equations

$x-2 y+3 z=9$

$2 x+y+z=b$

$x-7 y+a z=24$

has infinitely many solutions, then $a - b$ is equal to

  • [JEE MAIN 2020]
  • A

    $5$

  • B

    $11$

  • C

    $8$

  • D

    $3$

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