$A$ thin circular wire carrying current $I$ has magnetic moment $M$. The shape of the wire is changed to a square and it carries the same current. It will have magnetic moment $M_1$. The ratio $M$ to $M_1$ is

  • A
    $4/\pi$
  • B
    $2/\pi$
  • C
    $\pi/4$
  • D
    $\pi/2$

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