A particle is moved from $(0, 0)$ to $(a, a)$ under a force $\vec F = (3\hat i + 4\hat j)$ from two paths. Path $1$ is $OP$ and path $2$ is $OQP$. Let $W_1$ and $W_2$ be the work done by this force in these two paths respectively. Then

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  • A

    $W_1 = W_2$

  • B

    $W_1 = 2W_2$

  • C

    $W_2 = 2W_1$

  • D

    $W_2 = 4W_1$

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