Waves Crossword Puzzle

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