If $a,b,c$ are respectively the ${p^{th}},{q^{th}}{r^{th}}$terms of an $A.P.,$ the $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}a&p&1\\b&q&1\\c&r&1\end{array}\,} \right| = $

  • A

    $1$

  • B

    $-1$

  • C

    $0$

  • D

    $pqr$

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