Across
- 2. Measurement of electrical force
- 3. Who discovered electricity?
- 5. A switch that interrupts/shuts off an electric circuit at the first indication of an overload
- 7. Measurement of electrical current flow- also known as amp
- 8. invisible light that has short wavelengths
- 12. One thousand watts
- 13. Electricity at rest, an excess of electrons deposited on an object
- 15. The distance between successive peaks of electromagnetic waves
- 17. a device that changes direct current to alternating current
- 18. Measurement of electrical resistance
- 20. any material that does not conduct electricity
- 21. Rubbing two materials together to create electricity
Down
- 1. One one-thousandth of an ampere. Facial and scalp devices use this
- 4. Electricity flowing in one direction
- 6. Electricity flowing back and forth in a pushing and pulling motion
- 9. Electricity in motion, the flow of electrons either through a conductor or vacuum
- 10. Prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit
- 11. What is a positive atom?
- 14. What is a negative atom?
- 15. Measurement of power usage
- 16. Completes an electrical circuit and carries the current safely away
- 19. the light at either end of the visible spectrum of light that is invisible to the naked eye
