Matter & Atomic Structure
Across
- 3. Dense center of the atom containing protons and neutrons
- 5. Atom or group of atoms with a positive or negative charge
- 7. Vertical column in the periodic table
- 8. Bond formed by sharing of electrons
- 11. State of matter with definite shape and volume
- 12. Pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 15. Number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 17. Negatively charged particle found outside the nucleus
- 19. Neutral particle found in the nucleus
- 21. Substance made of two or more elements chemically combined
- 23. Positively charged ion
- 24. Positively charged particle found in the nucleus
Down
- 1. High-energy state of matter where atoms lose electrons
- 2. Regions around the nucleus where electrons are likely to be found
- 4. Two or more atoms bonded together
- 6. Electrons in the outermost shell of an atom
- 9. Physical blend of two or more substances
- 10. Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons
- 13. State of matter with neither definite shape nor volume
- 14. Negatively charged ion
- 16. Sum of protons and neutrons in an atom
- 18. Bond formed by transfer of electrons
- 20. State of matter with definite volume but no definite shape
- 22. Horizontal row in the periodic table