Atomic Physics

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Across
  1. 3. a fast-moving electron
  2. 6. the units when you divide the energy in joules by 1.6x10-19
  3. 7. represented by lambda in decay calculations
  4. 10. if it has an unstable ratio or protons and neutrons
  5. 11. the effect of a material emitting electrons when exposed to light
  6. 13. particle which has a relative mass of 1 and a relative charge of +1
  7. 14. when electrons lose energy and fall to lower shells
  8. 16. most penetrating radioactive emission
  9. 18. scientist who first showed the atom was made of smaller things
  10. 19. scientist who first showed the nucleus had a concentrated mass and charge
  11. 20. used to test the integrity of pipeline welds
Down
  1. 1. a fundamental particle with a relative mass of 0.0005u
  2. 2. the fundamental particles that make up protons & neutrons
  3. 4. radioisotope found in smoke detectors
  4. 5. the length of a wave
  5. 8. name of the constant which links E with f
  6. 9. least penetrating radioactive emission
  7. 12. your physics teacher's first name
  8. 15. most used radioisotope in diagnostic imaging
  9. 17. time required for a quantity to reduce to half of its initial value