Let the line $L: \frac{x-1}{2} = \frac{y+1}{-1} = \frac{z-3}{1}$ intersect the plane $2x+y+3z=16$ at the point $P$. Let the point $Q$ be the foot of the perpendicular from the point $R(1, -1, -3)$ on the line $L$. If $\alpha$ is the area of triangle $PQR$,then $\alpha^2$ is equal to $...........$.

  • A
    $180$
  • B
    $90$
  • C
    $45$
  • D
    $62$

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