The vector $2\hat{i} + a\hat{j} + \hat{k}$ is perpendicular to the vector $2\hat{i} - \hat{j} - \hat{k},$ if $a = $

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $-5$
  • C
    $-3$
  • D
    $3$

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