Chapter 7 Vocabulary Crossword- Nicole Brand
Across
- 5. the unit of measurement of electric potential
- 7. materials that have tightly bound electrons
- 8. (DC) charges flow in one direction
- 10. the energy possessed by a charged particle or other object due to its location
- 13. the flow of electric charge
- 14. (AC) charges alternative in direction
- 15. certain metals that acquire infinite conductivity (zero resistance) at temperatures near absolute zero
- 16. the fundamental quantity that underlies all electric phenomena; can be positive or negative
- 17. clustered regions of aligned atoms
Down
- 1. used to visualize an electric field
- 2. operated by a current-carrying wire deflected in a magnetic field
- 3. materials that are neither good conductors nor good insulators; their resistance can be varied
- 4. the rate at which electric energy is converted into another form
- 6. states the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance
- 7. materials that allow charged particles to pass through them easily
- 9. the space around a magnet
- 11. simply electromagnetic waves in the range of frequencies to which the eye is sensitive
- 12. any closed path along which electrons can flow