Across
- 1. the solid surface of the earth
- 5. person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir
- 6. (of a diagram or other representation) symbolic and simplified
- 9. circuit V
- 10. current an electric current that reverses its direction many times a second at regular intervals, typically used in power supplies
- 12. a stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids
- 14. a device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit
- 16. a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power
Down
- 2. the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument
- 3. circuit the SI unit of electrical resistance, expressing the resistance in a circuit transmitting a current of one ampere when subjected to a potential difference of one volt
- 4. current
- 7. electric current flowing in one direction only
- 8. a machine, especially one powered by electricity or internal combustion, that supplies motive power for a vehicle or for some other device with moving parts
- 11. a thing or substance used for insulation, in particular
- 13. the SI unit of electrical resistance, expressing the resistance in a circuit transmitting a current of one ampere when subjected to a potential difference of one volt
- 15. belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now