$A$ long straight wire of radius $a$ carries a steady current $I$. The current is uniformly distributed across its cross-section. The ratio of the magnetic field at $\frac{a}{2}$ and $2a$ from the axis of the wire is:

  • A
    $1: 4$
  • B
    $4: 1$
  • C
    $1: 1$
  • D
    $3: 4$

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