Area of a sector of angle $p$ (in degrees) of a circle with radius $R$ is

  • A
    $\frac{p}{180} \times 2 \pi R$
  • B
    $\frac{p}{720} \times 2 \pi R^{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{p}{360} \times 2 \pi R$
  • D
    $\frac{p}{180} \times \pi R^{2}$

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