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Comment by y04nn

2 years ago

I'm not an expert, but e is the smallest possible charge, so you can't have a fraction of it, probably related to to Plank constant.

Edit: after verification, the smallest possible charge is e/3 (the quantum charge), e is the elementary charge.

A relevant link to for the question:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_charge?useskin=vect...

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