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An infinitely long thin wire carrying a uniform linear static charge density `lambda` is place along the z-axis (Fig. Ep 8.28). The wire is set into motion along its length with a uniform velocity `vecv=v hatk_z`. Calculate the poynting vector `vecS=1/mu_0(vecExxvecB)`.

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