$A$ straight wire of diameter $0.5\, mm$ carrying a current of $1\, A$ is replaced by another wire of $1\, mm$ diameter carrying the same current. The strength of the magnetic field at a point far away is

  • A
    Twice the earlier value
  • B
    Half of the earlier value
  • C
    Quarter of its earlier value
  • D
    Unchanged

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