Electron charge to mass quotient = -1.758 820 008 38 × 1011 C·kg⁻¹

Value
-1.758 820 008 38 × 1011
Unit
C·kg⁻¹
Uncertainty
0.000 000 000 55 × 10¹¹
Copy-ready
-1.75882000838e11

The electron's charge divided by its mass, −e/mₑ.

Sets how tightly an electron beam curves in a magnetic field — the quantity J. J. Thomson first measured.

NIST, Fundamental Physical Constants — Complete Listing (2022 CODATA adjustment), retrieved 2026-07-26.

Electrical, thermal and X-ray constants

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