Question

The magnitude of the charge of the electron is:

Answer 1

Answer:

a. Exactly the same as the magnitude of the charge of the proton.

Explanation:

The elementary charge (e) is the smallest electric charge that can exist in the universe. Any positive or negative electric charge can be expressed as a multiple of the elementary charge, since is the electric charge carried by a single proton or, equivalently, the magnitude of the electric charge carried by a single electron (-1e).