Waves Crossword Puzzles

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Across
  1. 3. In the acronym ‘ROY G BIV’ , the ‘I’ stands for _______.
  2. 6. In the acronym ‘ROY G BIV’ , the ‘O’ stands for _________
  3. 7. In the acronym ‘ROY G BIV’ , the ‘G’ stands for _________
  4. 9. The highest surface part of a wave is known as the ________
  5. 12. _______ = Planck’s constant x frequency
  6. 13. The unit of measurement used for wavelength
  7. 17. Light at certain frequencies can cause metals to _______ their electrons.
  8. 19. Frequency is the number that represents the _____ ___ _______
  9. 20. λ represents the __________
  10. 22. The unit of measurement used for the speed of light
  11. 24. The h in the equation E = hv represents ______ _______.
  12. 26. Atoms absorb energy and become _______.
  13. 28. In the acronym ‘ROY G BIV’ , the ‘Y’ stands for _______ .
  14. 31. In the acronym ‘ROY G BIV’ , the ‘B’ stands for _______
  15. 32. Shorter frequency waves have _______ wavelengths
  16. 33. _____ is the unit of measurement for frequency and is the same 1/s
  17. 36. Metals release electrons caused by light having a certain frequency
  18. 38. _________ is the distance between the peak/trough of the wave and the equilibrium position
Down
  1. 1. The unit of measurement for Plank’s Constant
  2. 2. On the EM spectrum, the ______ light spectrum is between infrared radiation and ultraviolet radiation.
  3. 4. The color that has the highest frequency
  4. 5. _____ light is a type of radiation that is between the visible light spectrum and microwave spectrum
  5. 8. What is the acronym used to memorize the colors of visible light
  6. 10. _____ __ ____ = wavelength x frequency
  7. 11. When below a certain frequency, metals will NOT eject electrons no matter the ______ of the light.
  8. 14. When calculating the frequency of a microwave oven that emits radiation at a wavelength of 5.9 x 10-5m, you use the _________ formula.
  9. 15. Light particles that comprises waves of electromagnetic radiation
  10. 16. ________ ________ are any form of energy with wavelike characteristics
  11. 17. _______ _______ is the complete range of electromagnetic radiation organized by frequency/wavelength
  12. 18. Minimum amount of energy that can be gained or lost by an atom
  13. 21. The unit of measurement used for very small wavelengths
  14. 23. The color that has the lowest frequency
  15. 25. The variable ‘v’ represents the _________
  16. 27. _______ is the lowest part of the wave
  17. 29. Which radiation has longer wavelengths, radio waves or a microwave? (Write answer on crossword).
  18. 30. Type of radiation with shorter wavelengths than visible light, emitted by the sun
  19. 34. The unit of measurement for energy
  20. 35. High frequency waves have ______ wavelengths
  21. 37. All electromagnetic waves travel at the speed of 3.00 x 108 m/s in a ______ .