Two wires $A$ and $B$ of the same material, having radii in the ratio $1: 2$ carry currents in the ratio $4: 1$. The ratio of drift speed of electrons in $A$ and $B$ is
  • A$16: 1$
  • B$1: 16$
  • C$1: 4$
  • D$4: 1$
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