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    Calculating Electric Field for Charged Ring on x,y Axes

    Homework Statement I have the field at the center of a charged ring on the x,y axes (top half has charge density of -lambda, bottom is +lambda lambda=la) to be E=(lay^)/(2pi epsR) (eps=epsilon) i can't find the potential for this, R=radius, Can anyone help? Homework Equations...
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    How Does Tension in a Spinning Chain Relate to EM Wave Propagation Speed?

    I need to find the tension of a spinning chain with mass per unit length u and angular speed w. I need to show that em waves on the chain travel at the same speed as the chains linear speed. please help if you can,
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    Spherical coordinates position vector

    tripple scaler product?
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    Spherical coordinates position vector

    can anyone help me with this question: A sphere of unit radius is centered at the origin. points U,V & W on the surface of the sphere have vectors u,v & w. find the position vector of points P&Q on a diameter perp to the plane containing points U,V & W? can anyone help