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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: Physics LibreTexts - Electric Charges and Fields. | Oct 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Electric charge review. | Jul 03, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Electric Charge. | Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Science Learning Hub - Static electricity and electrical charge. | Dec 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Electric Charges and Fields (PDF). | Jul 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - What is the significance of the conservation of electric charge Q? (PDF). | Jun 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Al-Mustansiriya University - Properties of Electric Charges (PDF). | Apr 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: OpenStax - Physics - Electric Field. | Nov 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academic Journals - International Journal of Physical Sciences - On the nature of electric charge. | Sep 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lehman College - Electric Charge and Coulomb�s Law. | Feb 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Library Publishing Platform - Enhanced Introductory College Chemistry - Electric Charge. | Jan 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BCcampus Open Publishing - Static Electricity and Charge: Conservation of Charge. | Nov 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Boston University Arts and Sciences - Electric charge and Coulomb's law. | Oct 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: OpenStax - University Physics Volume 2 - Electric Charge. | Mar 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Electric charge & field. | Sep 09, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Physics LibreTexts - Electric Charges and Fields. | Sep 05, 2022 | ||
| Added diagram of the Millikan oil-drop experiment. | May 27, 2020 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 27, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - What s Electric Charge? | Feb 28, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Bitesize - What is electric charge? | Feb 28, 2019 | ||
| Changed electron charge from "1.602176565 x 10^-19" to "1.6021766208 x 10^-19," Faraday constant from "9.64853399 x 10^4" to "9.648533289 x 10^4," and Avogadro's number from "6.02214129 x 10^23" to "6.022140857 x 10^23." | Jan 22, 2016 | ||
| Values of the electron charge, the faraday, and Avogadro's number updated. | Dec 07, 2012 | ||
| Value of Avogadro's number updated. | Feb 05, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 22, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 24, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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