The coefficient of the middle term in the binomial expansion in powers of $x$ of $(1 + \alpha x)^4$ and of $(1 - \alpha x)^6$ is the same if  $\alpha$ equals

  • A

    $-\frac{5}{3}$

  • B

    $\frac{10}{3}$

  • C

    $-\frac{3}{10}$

  • D

    $\frac{3}{5}$

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