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Electric Charges and Fields
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What is the basic cause of quantisation of charge?

Answer

The basic cause of quantisation of electric charge is that only integral number of electrons can be transferred from one body to another.

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Some More Questions From Electric Charges and Fields Chapter

a) An electrostatic field line is a continuous curve. That is, a field line cannot have sudden breaks. Why not?
b) Explain why two field lines never cross each other at any point?