Let $A = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}5&{5\alpha }&\alpha \\0&\alpha &{5\alpha }\\0&0&5\end{array}} \right]$, If ${\left| A \right|^2} = 25$, then $\left| \alpha \right|$ equals

  • [AIEEE 2007]
  • A

    $\frac{1}{5}$

  • B

    $5$

  • C

    ${5^2}$

  • D

    $1$

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