Let $p$ and $p+2$ be prime numbers and let $\Delta=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}p ! & (p+1) ! & (p+2) ! \\ (p+1) ! & (p+2) ! & (p+3) ! \\ (p+2) ! & (p+3) ! & (p+4) !\end{array}\right|$ Then the sum of the maximum values of $\alpha$ and $\beta$, such that $p ^{\alpha}$ and $( p +2)^{\beta}$ divide $\Delta$, is $........$

  • [JEE MAIN 2022]
  • A

    $4$

  • B

    $3$

  • C

    $2$

  • D

    $1$

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