Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig qormpalex.net. NS
Answer
qormpalex.net. 3 NS ns2.qormpalex.net.
qormpalex.net. 3 NS ns1.qormpalex.net.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
ns1.qormpalex.net. 3 A 57.129.147.42
ns2.qormpalex.net. 3 A 51.75.166.180
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0