Across
- 2. physicist primarily responsible for describing the quantum nature of particles of light
- 5. Thomas _______. The scientist who performed the double slit experiment
- 6. _______'s Law - Primary law regarding voltage, current, and resistance
- 10. _______ effect. Einstein won a Nobel Prize for describing how photons can eject electrons after striking metals
- 14. decay type where a helium nucleus is emitted
- 15. atomic _____ levels. When electrons transition between these in atoms, they emit or absorb photons
- 16. the science of electric charge, force and potential
- 19. _______ gas. (assumed when gas molecules are single atoms)
- 22. arrangement of resistors where the total resistance is greater
- 23. when the nucleus is too big or unstable, this happens over a certain time
- 24. created two laws of electric circuits for charge and energy conservation in a circuit
- 26. charges must have this to experience a magnetic force
- 27. a pathway through which electric current can flow
- 28. the type of the wave we refer to as light
- 29. _____ physics (physics of the subatomic world)
- 30. this type of mirror always produces an upright image
- 31. the SI unit for temperature
- 34. _______ physics (physics of protons, neutrons, and decay)
- 35. unit of magnetic field strength
Down
- 1. when waves combine to form a larger wave
- 3. the ability for two parallel plates to store electric charge
- 4. the science of heat, energy and work
- 7. type of energy associated with holding nuclei together.
- 8. energy associated with the flow from hot to cold
- 9. ______ the apparent shift in frequency due to the relative motion between a source and an observer
- 11. _____'s Law - The law of electromagnetism where changing electric flux relates to EMF
- 12. the unit of electric potential
- 13. Mass _____. When atomic masses do not match with masses of individual particles
- 17. protons have a positive one and electrons have a negative one
- 18. the science of how light behaves in microscopes and glasses
- 20. the unit of electric current
- 21. the science of magnetic forces and fields
- 25. _____ length - required value in order to determine how an image is formed from a lens or mirror (1/2 the radius)
- 26. a type of wave that shows overlapping waves that are in resonance with each other
- 32. _______'s Law - The law of optical refraction
- 33. waves transmit ____ but not matter
