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negative charge

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Noun1.negative charge - having a surplus of electronsnegative charge - having a surplus of electrons; having a lower electric potential
electric charge, charge - the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons; "the battery needed a fresh charge"
positive charge - having a deficiency of electrons; having a higher electric potential


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The pieces that have a positive charge are on the white side, and the pieces that have a negative charge are on the black side.
Anionic refers to the negative charge these surfactants have.
This leaves the balloon with a negative charge and your hair with a positive charge.
 
 
 
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