Consider a circular loop that is uniformly charged and has a radius $R = a \sqrt{2}$. Find the position along the positive $z$-axis of the Cartesian coordinate system where the electric field is maximum,assuming the ring is placed in the $xy$-plane at the origin.

  • A
    $\frac{a}{\sqrt{2}}$
  • B
    $\frac{a}{2}$
  • C
    $a$
  • D
    $0$

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