Electromagnetism Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. to push objects away from one another such as like poles of magnets or electromagnets
  2. 4. forces which develop from the movement of electrical charges
  3. 7. small pieces of magnetic material (iron) that make the magnetic field surrounding a magnet visible.
  4. 9. the arrangement of poles within a magnetic substance
  5. 10. a device for finding direction consisting of a magnetized needle which is free to turn in response to the magnetic field of the earth
  6. 12. A device used to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy by moving a coil of wire through a magnetic field or by moving a magnet through a coil of wire.
  7. 14. capable of being magnetized or of being attracted by a magnet
  8. 15. a flow of electricity through a conductor
  9. 16. a group of two or more cells connected together, usually in series, to furnish electrical current
Down
  1. 1. one of the ends of a magnet or electromagnet; the end into which the lines of force enter
  2. 2. the invisible field around a magnet consisting of lines of force which form closed loops and are concentrated at the poles
  3. 5. one of the ends of a magnet or electromagnet; the end from which the lines of force emerge
  4. 6. The capacity for doing work and overcoming resistance
  5. 8. A device which converts electrical energy into mechanical energy usually through the rotation of an electromagnet in the field of stationary magnets.
  6. 11. a push or pull that makes something move, slow down, stop, or the pressure that something exerts on an object.
  7. 13. to draw objects to one another, such as unlike poles of magnets and electromagnets