PQ and RS are long parallel current carrying conductors separated by a certain distance. M is the midpoint between them (see the figure). The net magnetic field at M is B. Now, the current in the wire PQ is switched off. The magnitude of magnetic field at M becomes
A
2B
B
B
C
`B/2`
D
`3B`
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