Chemistry Vocab Crossword
Across
- 2. A type of change that alters the physical properties of a substance.
- 8. Group 2A elements in the modern periodic table.
- 10. Group 1A elements, except for hydrogen, that are on the left side of the modern periodic table.
- 11. Negative Ions, high electronegativity; electron loving.
- 13. The energy required to remove first electron from a gaseous atom.
- 16. Number of electrons in an atom
- 17. 2 bonds & 2 lone pairs.
- 21. A negatively charged particle that moves around the atoms nucleus
- 22. rule States that atoms lose, gains, or shares electrons in order to acquire a full set of 8 valence electrons.
- 24. Groups designated with an A following the number.
- 26. Atoms can gain or lose one or more electrons to form ions, which results in the atoms acquiring a net charge.
- 27. A simple shorthand notation for visually showing valence electrons.
- 29. 3 bonds & 1 lone pair
- 33. Minimum amount of energy that can be gained or lost by an atom.
- 34. An extremely nonreactive 2A element
- 37. An atom or bonded group of atoms with a positive or negative charge.
- 41. Indicates the relative ability of its atoms to attract electrons in a chemical bond. Increases as you move left to right across a period and up a group.
- 44. Groups designated with a B following the number.
- 46. A subatomic particle in an atoms nucleus that has a positive charge of 1+.
- 47. Pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by physical or chemical means.
- 49. Involves one or more substances changing.
Down
- 1. States when the elements are arranged by increasing atomic number, there is a periodic repetition of their chemical and physical properties.
- 3. The attractions between oppositely charged region or polar molecules.
- 4. Multiple atoms make up the ion.
- 5. 4 bonds & 0 lone pairs
- 6. Ability or not for a substance to combine with a compound.
- 7. 3 bonds & 0 lone pairs
- 8. Half the distance between nuclei of identical atoms that are chemically bond together. Increase across period from right to left and down 1 group.
- 9. A highly reactive group 7A element.
- 12. States that mass is neither created nor destroyed during a chemical reaction.
- 14. A neutral subatomic particle in an atoms nucleus that has a mass nearly equal to that of a proton.
- 15. state The lowest allowable energy state of an atom.
- 18. Elements that are generally gases or dull, brittle solids that are poor conductors of heat and electricity.
- 19. An element that is solid at room temperature, a good conductor of heat and electricity.
- 20. One atom make up the ion.
- 23. A strong dipole - dipole attraction between molecules that contain a hydrogen atom bonded to a small, extremely electronegative atom with at least one lone pair of electrons.
- 25. electrons Electrons located in an atoms outermost orbitals or highest principal energy level.
- 28. Number of waves that pass a given point per second.
- 30. 2 bonds & 0 lone pairs
- 31. Atoms of the same element with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons.
- 32. A physical property, such as mass length, and volume.
- 35. a systematic approach used in scientific study that typically includes observation, hypothesis, experiments, analysis, and conclusion.
- 36. An element, such as silicon or germanium, that has physical and chemical properties of both metals and nonmetals.
- 38. A physical property that remains the same no matter how much of a substance is present.
- 39. A characteristic of matter that can be observed or measured without changing composition.
- 40. The weak forces resulting from temporary shifts in the density of electrons in electron clouds.
- 42. Positive Ions, low electronegativity; willing to give up electrons.
- 43. The smallest particle of an element that retains all the properties of that element.
- 45. Shortest distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave.
- 48. An extremely small, positively charged atom that contains positive protons, neutrons and surrounded by electrons.