The magnetic field at point $P$ in the given figure, due to a current $I$ flowing through a cylindrical conductor of radius $R$, is:

  • A
    $\frac{\mu_0 I}{4 \pi r} \text{ T}$
  • B
    $\frac{\mu_0 I}{2 \pi r} \text{ T}$
  • C
    $\frac{\mu_0 I}{2 \pi R} \text{ T}$
  • D
    $\frac{\mu_0 I}{4 \pi R} \text{ T}$

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