Chemistry Final
Across
- 2. Valence electrons for Aluminum
- 7. Elements that are usually brittle, non-conductive, and lack metallic luster
- 10. An atom or molecule with a net electrical charge due to the loss or gain of electrons
- 11. A reaction where one element replaces another in a compound
- 12. A type of chemical bond formed between oppositely charged ions
- 14. Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons
- 16. A proposed explanation based on evidence, used as a starting point for further investigation
- 18. The sum of protons and neutrons in an atom's nucleus
- 19. A type of chemical bond where atoms share electrons
- 21. The number of valence electrons Bromine wants to gain
- 24. Elements with properties intermediate between metals and nonmetals
- 26. The tendency of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond
- 27. A neutral subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom
- 28. A group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest unit of a chemical compound
- 29. A negatively charged subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom
Down
- 1. Elements that are typically shiny, conductive, and malleable
- 3. A chemical reaction where two or more substances combine to form a single product
- 4. The process of removing an electron from an atom to form an ion
- 5. The distance from the nucleus of an atom to the outermost electron
- 6. A reaction where two compounds exchange ions to form two new compounds
- 8. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 9. The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, defining the element
- 13. The group with two valence electrons
- 15. The electrical property of a particle, which can be positive, negative, or neutral
- 17. A positively charged subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom
- 19. A chemical reaction involving oxygen that produces energy in the form of heat and light
- 20. The smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element
- 22. A chemical reaction where a single compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances
- 23. The electrons in the outermost shell of an atom, involved in chemical bonding
- 25. A mixture where the components are not uniform and can be distinguished easily