Question

Electric charge is a property of ______.

Options

• neutrons only

• protons only

• particles such as atoms, ions and electrons

• electrons only

Answer 1

Electric charge is a property of particles such as atoms, ions and electrons.

Explanation:

Atoms, which contain protons, electrons, and neutrons, make up all matter. Protons have a positive charge, while electrons have a negative charge. These particles are subjected to a force in electrical fields as a result of their electric charge.