If $A = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}\alpha &2\\2&\alpha \end{array}} \right]$ and $|{A^3}|$=125, then $\alpha = $

  • [IIT 2004]
  • A

    $ \pm $ $3$

  • B

    $ \pm $ $2$

  • C

    $ \pm $ $5$

  • D

    $0$

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