Electric field of ring at any point

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How to calculate the field due to a uniformly charged ring at a point not on the perpendicular axis of the plane of the ring
I have tried using coulomb's law and divergennce of the electric potential but I always stumble with a complicated integeral
 
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That’s because the corresponding integral is complicated. You should worry if you found a simple closed form expression.
 

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