Find the resultant magnetic field at the origin due to four infinitely long wires. Each wire produces a magnetic field of magnitude $B$ at the origin.

  • A
    $4\, B$
  • B
    $\sqrt{2}\, B$
  • C
    $2\sqrt{2}\, B$
  • D
    $0$

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