When we say charges are 'positive' or 'negative' we are speaking of
A)two intrinsically different types of charge found in nature.
B)an excess vs.a deficiency of charge.
C)charges existing vs.not existing.
D)none of the above.

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The terms 'positive' and 'negative' refer to two intrinsically different types of electric charge found in nature, as discovered by Benjamin Franklin.

When We Say Charges Are 'Positive' or 'Negative' We Are