Infinite charged particles

[Akash47]

There are infinite number of charges each with charge q along a straight line at a distance of 1,2,4,8,16,… … … unit from a point. What is the electric field at this point?
No idea about it.Please help me out.

 

[timetraveller123]

You have to show some work forum rules do you know equation of electric field and the direction it points in this case ?

 

[Mister T]

What is the electric field at this point?

It's the sum of the electric fields due to each charge. Since you have an infinite number of charges ...

 

[DrClaude]

This should be in a homework forum with the template filled out.

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