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A ring-shaped conductor with radius a = 2.30 cm has a total positive charge Q = 0.121 nC uniformly distributed around it. (electric field at point p which is in positive x-axis x= 35.0 cm)
a) figure out the electric field very far away. Is it consistent with the coulombs law?
b) figure out the electric field at the center of ring?
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