If the tangent of the curve $4y^3 = 3ax^2 + x^3$ drawn at the point $(a, a)$ forms a triangle of area $\frac{25}{24}$ sq. units with the coordinate axes,then $a =$

  • A
    $\pm 10$
  • B
    $\pm 5$
  • C
    $\pm 6$
  • D
    $\pm 3$

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