Write the unit and value of the fundamental electric charge.

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(N/A) The fundamental electric charge is the magnitude of the charge of a single electron or proton.
Its $SI$ unit is the Coulomb,denoted by the symbol $C$.
The value of the fundamental electric charge is approximately $e = 1.602 \times 10^{-19} \ C$.

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