Two charges of same magnitude move in two circles of radii $R_1=R$ and $R_2=2 R$ in a region of constant uniform magnetic field $B _0$. The work $W_1$ and $W_2$ done by the magnetic field in the two cases respectively, are such that

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  • A

    $W_1=W_2=0$

  • B

    $W_1=W_2 \neq 0$

  • C

    $W_1=W_2$

  • D

    $W_1 < W_2$

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