The Beautiful Crosswords Volume 2 (all on pages 91-97)
Across
- 2. The distance between corresponding points on adjacent waves
- 4. the color of light emitted by excited hydrogen atoms
- 8. The state of an atom when its potential energy is greater than it has in its ground state
- 9. emitted when an excited hydrogen atom falls back from an excited state to its ground state
- 11. All forms of the electromagnetic spectrum
- 15. The firstname of Mr. Plank, who proposed that light was emitted in particles.
- 16. The lowest energy state of an atom.
- 17. True or false: X rays are part of the electromagnetic spectrum
- 18. the series of visible light frequencies
Down
- 1. Represented as c in the equation c = (lamda)v
- 3. the first name of Mr. Hertz, who invented the Hertz
- 5. The lamda represents this
- 6. A unit of meausrement expressing one wave per second
- 7. The minimum quantity of energy that can be lost or gained by an atom
- 8. A form of energy that exhibits wavelike behavior as it travels through space
- 10. the series of infrared light frequencies
- 12. the ultraviolet series of frequencies
- 13. The emission of electrons from a metal when light shines on a metal
- 14. The number of waves that occur in a specific period of time, usually one second