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- 3. Of, using, producing, or caused by heat.
- 6. An electrical component used for connecting, breaking, or changing the connections in an electrical circuit.
- 7. A flash of light caused by an atmospheric electrical discharge between two clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
- 9. The smallest unit of matter. Everything in the world is made of different combinations of atoms.
- 11. A negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom. The flow of electrons produces electricity.
- 12. The path followed by a flow of electric current.
- 13. A single or group of connected electric cells that produces a direct electric current (DC).
- 16. Energy used to do work measured in watts.
- 18. An electrical safety device consisting of a wire or strip of fusible metal that melts and interrupts the circuit when the current exceeds a preset amperage.
- 19. A unit for measuring electrical energy. (demand)
- 20. An identified force that exists around a magnet or electrical field.
Down
- 1. A unit for measuring electric power.
- 2. Any material that will not allow electricity to easily flow through.
- 4. An object surrounded by a magnetic field that has the ability to attract iron or steel.
- 5. Electric current flowing in only one direction
- 8. The unit of measurement of force used to produce an electric current.
- 10. A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
- 14. Measurement of current flow through a conductor.
- 15. The ability to do work. Energy = Power x Time
- 17. Electric current that reverses directions at regular intervals.