NO Date To find the field \( \vec{E} \) \[ \begin{array}{l} E=-\vec{\nabla} V=-\frac{Q}{2 \pi \epsilon_{0} a^{2}} \frac{d}{d z}\left(\sqrt{z^{2}+a^{2}}-z\right) \hat{k} \\ \left\{-\frac{Q}{2 \pi \epsilon_{0} a^{2}}\left(\frac{z}{\sqrt{z^{2}+a^{2}}}-1\right) \hat{k}\right\} \\ a t \quad z=0 \Rightarrow V=\frac{Q}{2 \pi \epsilon_{0} a}, \vec{E}=\frac{Q}{2 \pi \epsilon_{0} a^{2}} \hat{k} \end{array} \]
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The electric field is given by: \[ \vec{E} = -\vec{\nabla} V = -\frac{Q}{2 \pi \epsilon_{0} a^{2}} \frac{d}{d z}\left(\sqrt{z^{2}+a^{2}}-z\right) \hat{k} \] Show more…
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