If $\left| {{\kern 1pt} \begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1&2&3\\2&x&3\\3&4&5\end{array}\,} \right| = 0,$ then  $x =$

  • A

    $-5/2$

  • B

    $-2/5$

  • C

    $5/2$

  • D

    $2/5$

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