Electronics

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Across
  1. 1. direct current
  2. 4. alternating current
  3. 5. safety device consisting of a strip of wire that melts and breaks an electric circuit if the current exceeds a safe level
  4. 7. unit of electrical resistance
  5. 13. type of pressure that drives charge through an electrical circuit
  6. 15. an electrical component used to store an electrical charge
  7. 17. unit of work or energy
  8. 18. Opposition to current flow and dissipation of energy in the form of heat
  9. 19. a path for transmitting electric current
  10. 21. scientist who discovered the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis
  11. 24. Inventor who developed modern A/C and electrical supply systems
  12. 26. A two terminal device that conducts in only one direction
  13. 28. total opposition to the flow of current offered by a
  14. 29. unit of frequency
Down
  1. 1. Insulating material between two plates where an electrostatic field exists
  2. 2. actress who invented Wi-Fi and other wireless communications like GPS and Bluetooth
  3. 3. join with a low melting allow such as lead or tin
  4. 6. an electrical component that breaks or closes and electronic circuit
  5. 8. Inventor of the radio
  6. 9. Smallest sub atomic particle of negative charge that orbits the nucleus of an atom
  7. 10. unit of electric current
  8. 11. ground fault interrupter
  9. 12. power to provide light and heat or to work machines
  10. 14. physicist who discovered the relation between electrical potentials
  11. 16. connecting a conductor or an electrical device to the earth
  12. 20. a container in which chemical energy is converted into electricity
  13. 22. A circuit that increases the voltage, current, or power of a signal
  14. 23. scientist who developed electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures
  15. 25. the flow of electricity though a circuit
  16. 27. components in an electrical circuit that slow downs electrical current