positive charge

Noun

An electric charge carried by protons or other positively charged particles.

ریشه

Derived from the Latin word 'positivus' meaning 'positive' and 'charge' from the Old French word 'charger' meaning 'to load'.

مثال

• The positive charge of a proton is equal in magnitude to the negative charge of an electron.
• Positive charges repel each other, while negative charges attract positive charges.
• The positive charge of a nucleus holds the electrons in orbit around it.