Electrostatic and Energy, Magnetism and Electricity Flashcards

1
Q

The most dangerous type of light

A

Ultraviolet

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2
Q

The distance between the individual crest/trough

A

Wavelength

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3
Q

Rapidity with which the waves hit the shore

AKA The number of waves passing a given point/unit of time

A

Frequency

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4
Q

Bundle of energy in which how x-rays travel

AKA a quanta

A

Photon

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5
Q

The time taken to complete one wave; includes a crest and a trough

A

Period

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6
Q

When did Roentgen discover the x-ray?

A

November 8, 1895

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7
Q

Concerns the movement of electrons
Due to free electrons
The way radiation is produced in an x-ray tube but on a larger scale

A

Electrostatics

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8
Q

The intensity of the x-ray beam is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the source
Most important concept of x-rays

A

Inverse square Law

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9
Q

Contact electrification

A

Static electricity

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10
Q

Electricity that occurs when one object is rubbed against another

A

Friction

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11
Q

Most important of electrification that is used in electronics

A

Induction

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12
Q

2 conductors

A
  1. water

2. copper

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13
Q

3 Insulators

A
  1. Rubber
  2. Plastic
  3. Glass
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14
Q

1800s Frenchman who developed the amp

Milliamprers

A

Andre’-Marie Ampere

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15
Q

Regulates the number of electrons used to produce an x-ray

A

Milliampres

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16
Q

German physicist who discovered resistance and potential difference

A

George Ohm

17
Q

The opposite of current flow

A

resistance

18
Q

Strength of electron flow

A

volt

19
Q

Discovered electromotive force

A

Alessandro Volta

20
Q

The force that draws the electrons from an area of excess electrons at one end of a circuit to an area deficient of electrons at the other end of the circuit.

A

Electromotive force