Electricity and Magnetism
Across
- 3. materials that prevent electric charges from flowing through them easily
- 9. wire that melts and breaks a circuit if too much current is flowing
- 10. lines that show the shape of a magnetic field
- 15. force of attraction or repulsion
- 16. law which states that the current in a wire is equal to the voltage divided by the resistance
- 17. force that makes electrons move
- 19. atomic particle with a positive electric charge
- 20. path that an electric current follows
- 21. form of energy caused by moving electrons atomic particle with a negative electric charge
- 23. device in which alternation current in one coil of wire induces a current in a second coil
Down
- 1. circuit in which electric current can follow more than one path
- 2. materials that allow electric charges to flow through them easily
- 4. device that changes electrical energy into mechanical energy
- 5. current in which electrons always flow in the same direction
- 6. unit used to measure electric current
- 7. device that changes mechanical energy into electrical energy
- 8. unit used to measure resistance
- 11. opposition to the flow of electric current
- 12. flow of electrons through a conductor
- 13. series of electrochemical cells connected together
- 14. atomic particle with neither a negative electric charge
- 18. unit used to measure voltage
- 22. two ends of a magnet