Let $Q$ and $R$ be the feet of perpendiculars from the point $P(a, a, a)$ on the lines $x=y, z=1$ and $x=-y, z=-1$ respectively. If $\angle QPR$ is a right angle,then $12a^2$ is equal to

  • A
    $13$
  • B
    $14$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $12$

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