It is said that electric charge is quantized, which means that the charge on an object
A) may occur in an infinite variety of quantities.
B) is a whole-number multiple of the charge of one electron.
C) will interact with neighboring electric charges.
D) can be neither created nor destroyed.
E) is sometimes positive.
Answer: B
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