Elementary charge

The elementary charge is the electric charge carried by a single proton Proton

In physics [i], the proton is a subatomic particle [i] with an electric charge [i] of one positive fundamental unit [i] ... 

, or equivalently, the negative of the electric charge carried by a single electron Electron

The electron is a fundamental [i] subatomic particle [i] that carries an electric charge [i] ... 

. This is a fundamental physical constant and the unit Units of measurement

The definition, agreement and practical use of units of measurement [i] have played a crucial role in hu ... 

 of electric charge in the system of atomic units as well as some other systems of natural units.

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The elementary charge is the electric charge carried by a single proton Proton

In physics [i], the proton is a subatomic particle [i] with an electric charge [i] of one positive fundamental unit [i] ... 

, or equivalently, the negative of the electric charge carried by a single electron Electron

The electron is a fundamental [i] subatomic particle [i] that carries an electric charge [i]... 

.
This is a fundamental physical constant and the unit Units of measurement

The definition, agreement and practical use of units of measurement [i] have played a crucial role in hu ... 

 of electric charge in the system of atomic units as well as some other systems of natural units.

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