electricty
Across
- 3. A measure of electrical pressure
- 5. Loss of voltage as electricity travels through a wire
- 6. Any tendency of a material to prevent electrical flow
- 7. The process of making an electrical connection between a circuit, electricity using device, or other electricity source to the earth to reduce the chance of shock and damage
- 9. A measure of energy available or work that can be done using one ampere at one volt
- 12. A measure of the rate of flow of a current in a conductor
- 13. Protective tube with individual insulated wires running through it
- 14. material that provides great resistance to the flow of electricity
- 15. A condition that occurs when electricity flows back its source to rapidly and trips fuses, burns wires, and drains batteries
Down
- 1. Form of energy that can produce light, heat, magnetism, and chemicals changes
- 2. Any material that will permit an electron to move through it
- 4. A standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment
- 8. A measure of the resistance of a material to flow of an electrical current
- 10. The use of 1000 watts per hour
- 11. An electrical source and wires connected to an electrical device