Maximum and minimum magnitudes of the resultant of two vectors of magnitudes $P$ and $Q$ are in the ratio $3:1.$ Which of the following relations is true

  • A

    $P = 2Q$

  • B

    $P = Q$

  • C

    $PQ = 1$

  • D

    None of these

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