Across
- 1. A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate in a direction parallel to the direction of wave propagation
- 3. The bending of a wave as it passes through a medium with varying refractive index
- 4. What is the term for a device that stores electric charge?
- 7. A device that separates light into its constituent colors
- 10. The distance between two consecutive peaks or troughs of a wave
- 11. The phenomenon in which a wave encounters a barrier and bends around it
- 13. The distance traveled by a wave in one cycle
- 15. A type of mirror that curves inward
- 17. What is the process of creating an electric current by moving a magnet through a coil of wire called?
- 18. A measure of the total amount of light that is reflected, absorbed, and transmitted by a material ______ density.
- 19. A measure of the amount of light that passes through a material
- 25. The distance between the image and the object in an optical system ________ distance.
- 26. The angle of incidence at which light is refracted at an angle of 90 degrees _______ angle.
Down
- 1. A measure of the brightness of a light source
- 2. A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate in a direction perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation
- 5. What is the unit of electrical resistance?
- 6. A type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than those of visible light
- 8. A measure of the amount of light that is reflected by a surface
- 9. What is the SI unit for electric charge?
- 12. A measure of the rate at which energy is transferred by a wave
- 14. What is the term for the force that causes electric charges to flow in a circuit?
- 16. measure of the degree to which a substance slows down the speed of light _______ index.
- 20. A measure of the degree to which a material absorbs light
- 21. A type of mirror that curves outward
- 22. The study of light and its properties
- 23. A device that produces coherent light
- 24. The point at which parallel light rays converge or from which they appear to diverge ______ point.
