Atoms, Molecules, Elements, and the Periodic Table
Across
- 5. A group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest unit of a chemical compound.
- 6. Chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms.
- 8. Vertical column in the periodic table; elements in the same group have similar properties.
- 10. Atom's ability to attract and hold electrons.
- 13. Electron in the outermost energy level of an atom; involved in chemical bonding.
- 14. Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
- 15. SI Unit for luminosity
- 16. Total number of protons and neutrons in an atom.
- 17. Negatively charged particle found outside the nucleus in electron shells.
- 18. A substance composed of two or more different elements chemically bonded together.
- 20. Force that holds atoms together in a compound.
- 22. SI Unit of Temperature
- 24. SI Unit of time
Down
- 1. SI Unit of mass
- 2. Horizontal row in the periodic table.
- 3. SI Unit of electric current
- 4. SI Unit of length
- 7. Neutral (no charge) particle found in the nucleus of an atom.
- 9. Positively charged particle found in the nucleus of an atom.
- 11. Pure substance made up of only one type of atom; it cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
- 12. Chemical bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.
- 19. SI Unit for amount of substance
- 21. A number named after the Italian scientist Amedeo A. that is 6.022×10^23
- 23. Central part of an atom, containing protons and neutrons.