A charged particle is an individual particle that possesses an electric charge. This charge can either be positive or negative. Charged particles are fundamental to various physical phenomena and play critical roles in electricity, magnetism, and various fields such as chemistry and particle physics. ### Types of Charged Particles: 1. **Electrons**: Negatively charged particles that orbit the nucleus of an atom. 2. **Protons**: Positively charged particles found in the nucleus of an atom.
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