For what value of $\lambda$ is the volume of the tetrahedron with vertices having position vectors $\hat{i} - 6\hat{j} + 10\hat{k}$,$-\hat{i} - 3\hat{j} + 7\hat{k}$,$5\hat{i} - \hat{j} + \lambda\hat{k}$,and $7\hat{i} - 4\hat{j} + 7\hat{k}$ equal to $11$ cubic units?

  • A
    $-1, 7$
  • B
    $1, 7$
  • C
    $-7$
  • D
    $-1, -7$

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