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protons are not negatively charged
An '''electrophile''' is a negatively charged [[proton]] which is attracted to the oppositely charged [[electron]]s around another atom. Frequently this will cause a reaction between the two substances, most often known as radical substitution or addition. Electrophilic elimination may also occur.
An '''electrophile''' is a positively charged [[proton]] which is attracted to the oppositely charged [[electron]]s around another atom. Frequently this will cause a reaction between the two substances, most often known as radical substitution or addition. Electrophilic elimination may also occur.
[[Category:Chemistry]]
[[Category:Chemistry]]