Chapter 10 Crossword
Across
- 1. group 17
- 3. the central core of an atom
- 6. how easily the element reacts with other elements
- 7. groups on the periodic table that classifies elements depending on their properties
- 8. a particle with no charge
- 10. the horizontal rows of the periodic table
- 12. a particle that gives the nucleus it's positive charge
- 13. the sum of the number of protons and the number of neutrons
- 15. a particle that moves around the nucleus forming a cloud of negative charge
- 16. the elements located along the right side of the stair-step line
- 18. groups 3-12
- 20. similar to each other in their properties
Down
- 2. group 18
- 4. the region around the nucleus occupied by electrons
- 5. an average of the masses of all the isotopes that occur in nature for that element
- 9. atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons
- 11. have five or more electrons in their outer energy level
- 14. the number of protons in an atom
- 17. a table of elements classified by their properties
- 19. the smallest particle of any element that has the properties of that element