Physics 1st - Waves and Electricity Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. A material where electrons cannot travel through
  2. 6. a negatively charged atom
  3. 7. a phenomenon caused by the amplitude of a sound wave
  4. 11. unit of frequency
  5. 12. a noncontact interaction between two objects having electrical charge\
  6. 15. How fast the electrical current is flowing
  7. 16. unit of electrical potential
  8. 17. a measure of light power per area
  9. 18. one-directional flow of current
  10. 23. Electric current can flow through very easily
  11. 25. electromagnetic radiation; much longer wavelength than light
  12. 26. A force that counteracts the flow of current
  13. 27. The type of matter a wave travels through
  14. 28. a particle that is found in the nucleus of every atom
  15. 29. a change in direction of a wave due to going through different mediums
  16. 30. the number of waves that pass a fixed point in a unit of time
Down
  1. 1. back and forth motion of particles
  2. 2. a branch of physics that studies electric charges
  3. 4. Unit of electrical resistance
  4. 5. the crest/top of a wave
  5. 8. Sound layers
  6. 9. causes charged matter to experience force in the Electromagnetic field
  7. 10. Field that surrounds electrical charges
  8. 13. the maximum displacement of a wave
  9. 14. The highest surface part of a wave
  10. 19. A stream of charged particles, moving through an electrical conductor
  11. 20. An electrical current that flows in multiple directions
  12. 21. The distance between similar points of a wave
  13. 22. The relation of current and field
  14. 24. decrease in volume of any object