Two wires of the same length are used to form a circle and a square. They carry the same current. The ratio of the magnetic moment of the circle to that of the square is:

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

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