Consider an annulus of inner radius a and outer radius b and surface charge density +σ as shown in figure 6. The electric potential of the annulus at a point on the z-axis is given by • Find an expression for the electric field E-> of the annulus. • Sketch the direction of the electric field calculated in part a.

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 Consider an annulus of inner radius a and outer radius b and surface charge density +σ as shown in figure 6.
The electric potential of the annulus at a point on the z-axis is given by 

• Find an expression for the electric field E-> of the annulus. 
• Sketch the direction of the electric field calculated in part a. 

V(2) = (V + z² – Va? + z²)
%3D
2E0
Transcribed Image Text:V(2) = (V + z² – Va? + z²) %3D 2E0
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