An infinitely thin ring has an inner radius "a" and an outer radius "b" is placed on xy-plane as shown below. If the surface charge density on the ring is p0 , find the electric field intensity at a point on the z-axis.

An infinitely thin ring has an inner radius "a" and an outer radius "b" is placed on xy-plane as shown below. If the surface charge density on the ring is p0 , find the electric field intensity at a point on the z-axis.

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