Let $f(x) = \left\{ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
{\,{x^3} - {x^2} + 10x - 5\,\,,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,x \le 1\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\\
{ - 2x + {{\log }_2}({b^2} - 2),\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,x\, > 1\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}
\end{array}} \right.$ the set of values of $b$ for which $f(x)$ has greatest value at $x = 1$ is given by 

  • A

    $1 \le b \le 2$

  • B

    $b = \{ 1,2\} $

  • C

    $b \in ( - \infty , - 1)$

  • D

    $\left[ { - \sqrt {130} , - \sqrt 2 } \right) \cup \left( {\sqrt 2 ,\sqrt {130} } \right]$

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