If the quadratic equations $3x^2 + ax + 1 = 0$ and $2x^2 + bx + 1 = 0$ have a common root,then what is the value of the expression $5ab - 2a^2 - 3b^2$?

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $-1$
  • D
    None of these

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