The radius of a circular current-carrying coil is $R$. At what distance from the centre of the coil on its axis,the intensity of the magnetic field will be $\frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}}$ times that at the centre?

  • A
    $2 R$
  • B
    $\frac{3 R}{2}$
  • C
    $R$
  • D
    $\frac{R}{2}$

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