Chemistry IGCSE
Across
- 2. The general name for hydrocarbons with at least one carbon-carbon double bond.
- 4. An insoluble solid formed when two solutions are mixed in a precipitation reaction.
- 9. The substance in which a solute dissolves to make a solution.
- 12. A reaction where an acid and a base cancel each other out to form a salt and water.
- 13. Atoms of the same element that have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons.
- 15. Series A horizontal list of metals ordered by how vigorously they react with water, dilute acids, and oxygen.
- 17. A compound that donates hydrogen ions (H⁺) in a water solution.
- 19. The chemical process by which rust forms on iron.
- 20. A homogeneous mixture of a solute and a solvent.
- 21. A chemical bond formed by the sharing of pairs of electrons between two non-metal atoms.
- 22. dioxide The gas that turns limewater cloudy, often produced when an acid reacts with a carbonate.
- 24. The fundamental building blocks of all matter, made of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
Down
- 1. Distillation The process of separating a mixture of liquids by boiling them based on their different boiling points.
- 3. The process of breaking down a molten or aqueous ionic compound using electricity.
- 5. The scale used to measure the acidity or alkalinity of an aqueous solution.
- 6. A reaction that transfers thermal energy to the surroundings, causing a temperature rise.
- 7. The starting substances in a chemical reaction.
- 8. The horizontal rows on the Periodic Table.
- 10. The type of bonding that involves a "sea of delocalized electrons" and positive ions.
- 11. The separation technique used to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid.
- 14. The subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus and carries a negative charge.
- 16. A solid that is dissolved in a solvent to form a solution.
- 18. An atom or group of atoms that has an electrical charge due to the loss or gain of electrons.
- 21. A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being used up itself.
- 23. The subatomic particle with a relative mass of 1 and no charge.