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Consider the situation of figure . The work done in taking a point charge form P to A is` W_A` from P to B is `W_B` from P to C is `W_C.`

A

`W_AltW_B ltW_C`

B

`W_A gtW_BgtW_C`

C

`W_A=W_B= W_C`

D

None of these

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