The vectors $\overrightarrow P = a\hat i + a\hat j + 3\hat k$ and $\overrightarrow Q = a\hat i - 2\hat j - \hat k$ are perpendicular to each other. The positive value of $a$ is

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $13$

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