Let $a, b, c, d$ be numbers in the set $\{1,2,3,4,5,6\}$ such that the curves $y=2 x^3+a x+b$ and $y=2 x^3+c x+d$ have no point in common. The maximum possible value of $(a-c)^2+b-d$ is

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  • A

    $0$

  • B

    $5$

  • C

    $30$

  • D

    $36$

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