Across
- 4. which are devices that use an electromagnet to measure electric current.
- 7. contain two or more branches for current to move through.
- 12. is a temporary magnet made by wrapping a wire coil carrying a current around an iron core.
- 13. reverses the direction of the current in a regular pattern.
- 14. the group of atoms with aligned magnetic poles.
- 16. is a device that changes electrical energy into mechanical energy.
- 17. a single wire wrapped into a cylindrical wire coil.
Down
- 1. are where the magnetic forces exerted by the magnet is strongest.
- 2. uses electromagnetic induction to transform mechanical energy into electrical.
- 3. exerts a force on other magnets and objects made of magnetic materials.
- 5. refers to the properties and interactions of magnets.
- 6. is related to the force that causes electric charges to flow.
- 8. the generation of a current by a changing magnetic field.
- 9. the coils in these generators have many coils of wire wrapped around huge iron cores.
- 10. the rate at which electrical energy is converted to thermal energy.
- 11. the net movement of electric charges in a single direction.
- 15. is a device that increases or decreases the voltage of an alternating current.
