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Grade 12Mechanics

If the electric charge is expressed by q=ne then why is electron having a negative charge

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5 Years agoGrade 12
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5 Years ago
Electric charge is expressed by +/- ne.Not just ne. See it's just a trade coming since long that we take electrons as -ve and protons as +ve. And we are following this tread. Nothing more than that.