IPC Test 1/14/15 Flashcards
energy from moving electric charges
thermal energy
the number of waves that occur in a given amount of time
frequency
what is frequency measured in
hertz
as frequency increases wavelength ______
decreases
as wavelength increases frequency _______
decreases
higher frequency = _______ energy
more
what is a through
the lowest point in the wave
what is a crest
the highest point in the wave
what is the electromagnetic spectrum from lowest frequency to highest
Radio, Microwave, Infared, Visible, Ultraviolet, X-Ray, Gamma Ray
the measurement of the average kinetic energy
temperature
heat flows from ______ to _______
warmer, colder
the transfer of heat energy from warmer to cooler temperatures until both objects have the same temperature
thermal equilibrium
which electromagnetic wave type has the largest wavelength
radio waves
How does a heavier mass affect the change in temperature
there is not as much change
How does a heavier mass affect the slope of your line
the lime is less steep