Chemistry Crossword
Across
- 3. Description of a solid that can be stretched into a long wire
- 5. substance that reacts with another substance or substances in a chemical reaction to create new substances with different properties
- 10. Chemical combination of two or more elements in a specific ration
- 12. chemical reaction that releases heat/energy
- 13. description of a substance that can be pounded or rolled into sheets
- 14. change in the appearance or state of a substance that does not change the composition
- 18. neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom
- 19. Mass of one atom of an element calculated from the total number of protons, neutrons, and electrons of the atom; measured in atomic mass units
- 21. new substance produced in a chemical reaction between reactants
- 22. pure substance formed when non-metals combine
- 24. Group 1 Elements in the periodic table, not including hydrogen; the most reactive of the metals
Down
- 1. pure substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
- 2. combination of pure substances
- 4. Slow chemical change that occurs when oxygen in the air reacts with a metal
- 6. group 18 elements in the periodic table; the most stable and unreactive elements
- 7. Stands for Atomic Mass Units
- 8. A reaction that takes place when two or more substances react to form new substances
- 9. Group 2 elements in the periodic table; their reactivity is not as strong as that of the alkali earth metals
- 10. Change that results when two or more substances react to create a different substance or substances; the new substances have completely different properties from the original ones
- 11. positively charged particle in the nucleus of an atom
- 15. Pure substance formed when at least one metal and one non-metal combine
- 16. Number of protons in the nucleus of one atom of an element
- 17. chemical reaction that absorbs heat/energy
- 20. Ability of a substance to conduct electricity or heat
- 23. Substance that helps a chemical reaction to proceed more quickly