The abscissa of the points of the curve $y = x^3$ in the interval $[-2, 2]$,where the slope of the tangents is equal to the slope of the secant line as per the Mean Value Theorem for the interval $[-2, 2]$,are:

  • A
    $\pm \frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}$
  • B
    $\pm \sqrt{3}$
  • C
    $\pm \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$
  • D
    $0$

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