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Distribution of point charges on a line of finite length

How will $N$ freely moving charges confined to a line with length $L$ be distributed? What are their equilibrium positions?
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Electric field outside wire with stationary current

Consider a conductor of arbitrary structure where a stationary current flow, that is $$\nabla \cdot \vec{j}=0$$ I did not find on textbook clear explanations on two facts: How is the electric ...
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