WS Energy Crossword
Across
- 4. the displacement of a wave from zero
- 6. an energy level defined by quantum theory
- 8. the number of times a point on a wave passes a fixed reference point in one second
- 10. a tiny particle that comprises waves of electromagnetic radiation
- 12. a single packet of matter or energy
- 15. phenomenon in which electrically charged particles are released from or within a material when it absorbs electromagnetic radiation
- 16. the science of applying microwave radiation to chemical reactions
Down
- 1. the lowest energy state of an atom or other particle.
- 2. the segment of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can view
- 3. a periodic disturbance that moves through space.
- 5. a fundamental universal constant that defines the quantum nature of energy and relates the energy of a photon to its frequency.
- 7. The ability to do work
- 9. a state of a physical system (such as an atomic nucleus, an atom, or a molecule) that is higher in energy than the ground state.
- 11. a mathematical term in atomic theory and quantum mechanics that describes the position and wavelike behaviour of an electron in an atom.
- 13. a stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.
- 14. the electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths between 380 and 750 nm which is visible to the human eye.