Consider a point $P$ on the circumference of a disc of radius $R$ rolling along a horizontal surface. The distance traveled by point $P$ in one full rotation of the disc is:

  • A
    $2\pi R$
  • B
    $4\pi R$
  • C
    $8R$
  • D
    $\pi R$

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