Chapter 4 Section 4
Across
- 4. elements of nonmetals usually gain or ? electrons
- 5. “salt forming” family
- 8. only nonmetal element that is a liquid at room temperature
- 9. name of molecules that tend to have two of the same elements atoms combined together
- 10. word to describe elements that have both properties of metals and nonmetals
- 13. a common semiconductor
- 15. how many nonmetals are gases at room temperature
- 16. element that belongs to the inert gases
Down
- 1. three oxygen atoms combined together
- 2. group 17 is called the ? family
- 3. element very abundant in life
- 6. family that usually gains or shares three electrons
- 7. category of elements that are poor conductors of electric current and heat
- 9. solid nonmetals are brittle and this
- 11. neon belongs to this family of gases
- 12. element that belongs to the oxygen family
- 14. group 16 is called the ? family