The system of equations $\begin{array}{l}\alpha x + y + z = \alpha - 1\\x + \alpha y + z = \alpha - 1\\x + y + \alpha z = \alpha - 1\end{array}$ has no solution, if $\alpha $ is

  • [AIEEE 2005]
  • A

    Not $ -2$

  • B

    $1$

  • C

    $-2$

  • D

    Either  $ -2$ or $ 1$

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