Find the area of a parallelogram whose adjacent sides are given by the vectors $\vec{a} = 3\hat{i} + \hat{j} + 4\hat{k}$ and $\vec{b} = \hat{i} - \hat{j} + \hat{k}$.

  • A
    $\sqrt{42}$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $\sqrt{40}$
  • D
    $42$

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