Cross Wars: A New Volt

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Across
  1. 2. an object having resistance
  2. 4. from a high to a low potential (voltage) or vice versa
  3. 6. Particle with a neutral charge
  4. 10. Results in zero resistance
  5. 11. A device used to measure voltage, current, and resistance.
  6. 13. A diode used to stabilize voltage across a load
  7. 14. Mechanical device used to stop or redirect the flow of electricity
  8. 15. Current which moves in a single direction in a steady flow
  9. 16. Number of these electrons determines if a material is a conductor, semiconductor, or insulator
  10. 20. Particle with a negative charge
  11. 21. Came up with Kirchoff's Voltage Law
  12. 23. An electro-magnetic device used to change the voltage in an alternating current electrical circuit.
  13. 25. A safety device consisting of a strip of wire that melts and breaks an electric circuit if the current exceeds a safe level.
  14. 27. A material with 4 valence electrons
  15. 28. an apparatus that changes direct current to alternating currents
Down
  1. 1. Measurement of continuous power
  2. 2. An apparatus for converting an alternating electrical
  3. 3. Results in infinite resistance
  4. 5. A circuit in which components are so arranged the current divides between them.
  5. 7. a conductor that provides a low impedance path to earth.
  6. 8. A Prefix meaning one million
  7. 9. The process of adding impurity atoms to pure semiconductor materials to improved the conductivity
  8. 12. A strand or group of strands of electrically conductive material, normally copper or aluminum.
  9. 14. the most common semiconducting material
  10. 17. A unit of electrical resistance defined as the resistance of a circuit with a voltage of one volt and a current flow of one ampere.
  11. 18. a circuit in which all components are connected in tandem
  12. 19. Particle with a positive charge
  13. 22. A unit of electromotive force
  14. 24. Physicist for which the measurement of resistance is named
  15. 25. The number of cycles per second of an AC wave measured in hertz
  16. 26. Measured in watts