ELECTRIC CHARGE
2 marks · EasyComplete the sentences below about electric charge.
(a)[1 mark]
The electric charge on a proton is ________.
(b)[1 mark]
The electric charge on an electron is ________.
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(a) positive
(b) negative
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Marking points
B1 (a) · 1 mark · Correct answer for proton: positive
B1 (b) · 1 mark · Correct answer for electron: negative
Worked solution
a) The electric charge on a proton is positive. b) The electric charge on an electron is negative.