Potential V at point P on the axis of the ring.

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Homework Statement


Electric charge Q is uniformly distributed around a thin ring of radius "a".Find the potential at a point p on the axis of the ring at a distance x from the centre of the ring.

Homework Equations


##r##=##√x^2+a^2##

The Attempt at a Solution


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I just want to ask distributed around a thin ring of radius" a" does it mean at the distance "a" from the centre of the ring?
 
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