Atom, Electromagnetic Radiation, and Waves
Across
- 2. ____ starts at the long end of the visible spectrum, when you can't see the radiation any longer.
- 8. See color, good resolution.
- 9. _____ waves are made by electrons (not the innermost electrons) changing shells or by free electrons.
- 10. ____ are not E-M waves. High end of our frequency scale.
- 11. _____ are produced by the innermost electrons of an atom changing shells or the slowing down of electrons.
- 12. This was the first experiment to show light acted like a wave - it interfered with itself.
- 13. If you are far sighted (can see far but not near) your glasses will be ____.
- 15. Lenses are in the opposite order from a telescope.
- 17. In the eye the ____ adjusts to permit seeing color on both cloudy and sunlit day.
- 18. You use ____ to find out about things that are reflecting signals back to you.
Down
- 1. Particles go in straight lines unless they hit something, waves bend around corners.
- 3. The shortest radio waves are ____.
- 4. The most energetic form of E-M energy is the _____.
- 5. People with insensitive ____ will be left in the dark.
- 6. Telescope must be kept at the same temperature to prevent warping. For astronomers to take picture.
- 7. The wavelength ranges between 4,000 to 7000 angstroms.
- 14. Particles are definitely at some spot; waves are spread out.
- 16. Fixed lens that keeps dust out and allows a thinner adjustable lens.