Let $f(x) = \begin{cases} x^{3/5} & \text{if } x \le 1 \\ -(x - 2)^3 & \text{if } x > 1 \end{cases}$. Then the number of critical points on the graph of the function is:

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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