Physics Vocab Crossword

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  1. 2. 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
  2. 3. The type of matter through which a wave's energy propagates
  3. 5. Is the SI base unit of measurement for electric current
  4. 8. Is the pressure from an electrical circuit's power source that pushes charged electrons through a conducting loop
  5. 9. The number of wave cycles to pass a given point per unit of time
  6. 10. The highest point above the rest position
  7. 11. Is the rate of flow of electrons in a conductor
  8. 12. A particle of electromagnetic radiation, or quantum of light
  9. 13. Is a characteristic of a unit of matter that expresses the extent to which it has more or fewer electrons than protons
  10. 15. The process by which an object heats another object through electromagnetic waves
  11. 21. Is a subatomic particle of about the same mass as a proton but without an electric charge, present in all atomic nuclei except those of ordinary hydrogen
  12. 22. The bending of a wave around the edges of an opening or an obstacle
  13. 24. A proton is a stable subatomic particle, symbol
  14. 25. The principle that rock layers form one on top of another
  15. 29. Periodic back-and-forth motion of the particles of an elastic body or medium
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  1. 1. The maximum distance a particle moves from its starting point in a wave
  2. 4. Insulators are materials that hinder the free flow of electrons from one particle of the element to another
  3. 6. The study of forces between charges
  4. 7. An electron is a negatively charged subatomic particle that can be either bound to an atom or free
  5. 11. Is a substance or material that allows electricity to flow through it
  6. 14. IS the process of removing the excess charge on an object by means of transfer of electrons between it and another object of substantial size
  7. 16. The quantity of energy the wave conveys per unit time across a surface of unit area
  8. 17. The distance between successive similar points, such as crests of a wave
  9. 18. In the induction process, a charged object is brought near but not touched to a neutral conduction object
  10. 19. A material which has an electrical conductivity value falling between that of a conductor and insulator
  11. 20. Propagation of disturbances from place to place in a regular and organized way
  12. 23. A point on a surface wave where the displacement of the medium is at a maximum
  13. 26. A unit of frequency of one cycle per second
  14. 27. A description of the frequency of sound
  15. 28. is the measurement for voltage