Energy Vocablulary
Across
- 4. A particle of electromagnetic radiation with no mass that carries a quantum of energy.
- 6. Electromagnetic radiation which shows both the properties of a wave and particle.
- 8. A set of frequencies of electromagnetic waves given off by atoms of an elements; consists of a series of fine lines of individual colors.
- 10. When an electron temporarily occupies an energy state greater than its ground state.
Down
- 1. Includes all forms of electromagnetic radiation; the types of radiation differ in their frequencies.
- 2. A three-dimensional region around the nucleus of an atom that describes an electron's probably location.
- 3. A phenomenon in which photoelectrons are emitted from a metal's surface when light of a certain frequency shines on the surface.
- 5. The repeating and periodic disturbance that travels through a medium.
- 7. The lowest allowable energy state of an atom.
- 9. The capacity to do work or produce heat; exists as potential energy, which is stored energy and kinetic energy, which is motion energy.