The system of linear equations $x + \lambda y - z = 0,\lambda x - y - z = 0\;,\;x + y - \lambda z = 0$ has a non-trivial solution for:

  • [JEE MAIN 2016]
  • A

    exactly two values of $\lambda $ 

  • B

    exactly three values of  $\;\lambda $

  • C

    infinitely many values of  $\lambda $ 

  • D

    exactly one value of $\;\lambda $

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  • [AIEEE 2007]

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