Electrostatic & Energy ch.3

Question 1

what travels in a straight line

Answer 1

waves

Question 2

the distance between individual crests and troughs

Answer 2

wavelength

Question 3

the number of times that wave happens

Answer 3

frequency

Question 4

long distance and low frequency =

Answer 4

little energy

Question 5

short wavelength =

Answer 5

high frequency and a lot of energy

Question 6

wilhelm roentgen

Answer 6

discovered xrays in 1896

Question 7

electron being added/subtracted from object

Answer 7

electrostatics

Question 8

object is electrified in what 3 ways

Answer 8

contact, friction, induction

Question 9

conductors

Answer 9

water and copper

Question 10

insulators

Answer 10

rubber, plastic, glass

Question 11

electrical current as package or quantity of electrons flowing within a period of time

Answer 11

amp

Question 12

used in radiology to regulate a number of electons used to xray photons

Answer 12

milliamperes

Question 13

force that draws electrons from an area in excess to an area deficient in electrons

Answer 13

electromotive force

Question 14

electromotive force measures through ___

Answer 14

volt

Question 15

potential difference

Answer 15

measurement of full vs measurement of empty

Question 16

resistance

Answer 16

opposite of current flow.

Question 17

decrease amount of electrical current. important to keep energy level

Answer 17

resistance