If the tangent to the curve $2y^3 = ax^2 + x^3$ at the point $(a, a)$ cuts off intercepts $\alpha$ and $\beta$ on the coordinate axes,where $\alpha^2 + \beta^2 = 61$,then the value of $|a|$ is

  • A
    $14$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $25$

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