CROSSWORD PUZZLE IN PHYSICS
Across
- 4. Forces - The attraction or repulsion between charged objects. (Clue: The push or pull of electricity)
- 7. - An instrument used to detect electric charge. (Clue: Tool used to see if an object is charged)
- 9. - A material that does not allow charge to flow. (Clue: Rubber and glass are examples)
- 10. - A subatomic particle with a negative charge. (Clue: Particle that orbits the nucleus)
- 11. - A unit of capacitance equal to 10
- 13. - The unit of measurement for capacitance. (Clue: Named after Michael Faraday)
- 14. (Clue: A very small metric unit for capacitors)
- 17. Charge - The state of having more protons than electrons. (Clue: The charge of a glass rod rubbed with silk)
- 18. - Having an equal number of positive and negative charges. (Clue: An object with a net charge of zero)
- 19. - A subatomic particle with a positive charge. (Clue: Particle found inside the nucleus)
Down
- 1. - The ability of a system to store charge. (Clue: A measure of storage capacity)
- 2. - A subatomic particle with no electrical charge. (Clue: The neutral part of an atom)
- 3. - Charging an object without direct contact. (Clue: Charging from a distance)
- 5. Charge - The state of having more electrons than protons. (Clue: The charge of a plastic rod rubbed with fur)
- 6. - A material that allows electricity to flow easily. (Clue: Copper and gold are great ones)
- 7. Field - The region around a charge where force is felt. (Clue: Invisible area of electric influence)
- 8. - The separation of center of charges in an atom. (Clue: When charges move to opposite sides)
- 12. - A device used to store electrical energy. (Clue: It stores charge for later use)
- 15. - The standard unit of electric charge. (Clue: SI unit for charge)
- 16. Electricity - An imbalance of electric charges on a surface. (Clue: The "spark" you feel from a doorknob)
- 17. Charge - A hypothetical charge located at a single point. (Clue: An idealized, tiny charged object)