Chapter 4 Vocab
Across
- 2. a standard unit of mass equal to one-twelfth the mass of a carbon-12 atom
- 5. all matter is made of indivisible atoms, atoms of the same element are identical, atoms of different elements are different, and atoms combine in fixed ratios to form compounds
- 7. a positively charged particle found in the center, or nucleus, of every atom
- 9. a standard unit of mass equal to one-twelfth the mass of a carbon-12 atom
- 10. arrangement of elements in which the elements are separated into groups based on the set of repeating properties
- 11. each horizontal row of the periodic table
- 12. the total number of protons and neutrons in an atom
- 14. negatively charged atomic particles
- 15. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom of that element
Down
- 1. a weighted average mass of the atoms in a naturally occuring sample of the element
- 3. the basic building block of all matter
- 4. atoms that have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons
- 6. each verticle column of the periodic table
- 8. a tiny central core of an atom and is composed of neutrons and protons
- 13. subtamic particles with no charge but with a mass nearly equal to a proton