Across
- 1. a rotating arrow representing a wave
- 2. a continuum of wavelengths
- 3. particles used in microscopes when they act as waves due to their high velocity
- 4. 360 degrees in radians
- 8. effect when electrons are emitted when e-m waves land on metals
- 11. the unit of frequency
- 12. how waves act as particles and vice versa
- 13. higher frequency standing waves
- 14. the spreading of a wave through a gap or edge
- 15. electrons exhibit diffraction effects if grating has spacing on an ****** scale
- 16. packet of energy
- 17. what phasors do with destructive superposition (4,2)
- 18. waves can be this if the resultant of two waves travelling in opposite directions
- 20. the symbol we use for wavelength
Down
- 1. his constant relates frequency and energy of photons
- 2. the adding together of two or more wave forms
- 5. found from the square of the amplitude of the resultant phasor
- 6. packet of e-m energy
- 7. Dutch scientist who proposed the idea of wavelets
- 8. needs to be a whole number of wavelengths for constructive interference (5,10)
- 9. waves of the same frequency from the same source
- 10. the longest wavelength standing wave
- 19. a series of close slits
