If the vectors $a\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}$ and $-\hat{i} + 5\hat{j} + a\hat{k}$ are perpendicular to each other,then $a = $

  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $-6$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $-5$

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