The values of $a$ for which the two points $(1, a, 1)$ and $(-3, 0, a)$ lie on the opposite sides of the plane $3x + 4y - 12z + 13 = 0$ satisfy:

  • A
    $0 < a < \frac{1}{3}$
  • B
    $-1 < a < 0$
  • C
    $a < -1$ or $a > \frac{1}{3}$
  • D
    $a = 0$

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