Crossword Puzzle Chemistry
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- 4. The scientist who developed the concept of the Atomic Number.
- 7. An atom’s _________ is affected by both its atomic number and the distance at which its valence electrons reside from the charged nucleus.
- 8. It is a species of atoms that have a given number of protons in their nuclei, including the pure substance consisting only of that species.
- 12. The tendency of main group elements atom to form chemical bonds in a way that each atom obtains eight valence electrons is described by the _______
- 14. It is a chemical substance composed of many identical molecules containing atoms from more than one chemical element held together by chemical bonds.
- 15. The scientist who first discovered phosphorus
- 17. The atomic number of a specific chemical element indicates the number of ________ in the nucleus of an atom of the chemical element.
- 19. Metals are chemicals that are solid, shiny, ductile, malleable, and good conductors of heat and _____
- 20. The scientist who classified several elements into sets of three called Triad.
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- 1. Russian chemist who formulated the Periodic Law as well as created a version of the periodic table of elements.
- 2. chemicals that lack the characteristic of metallic properties and thus appear dull and are poor conductors of heat and electricity.
- 3. What group of elements has a full octet of electrons?
- 5. possess both properties of metals and non-metals which means they can conduct heat and electricity moderately well but not as good as metal.
- 6. is the minimum amount of energy required to remove the most loosely bound electron, the valence electron, of an isolated neutral gaseous atom or molecule.
- 9. Atoms are composed of ___________ particles.
- 10. An _______ is the smallest particle of an element.
- 11. The ______ shell is the outermost layer of an atom.
- 13. What element does Au stands for?
- 16. Protons and Neutrons make up the _______
- 18. chemical elements are arranged in groups and periods according to their atomic number, electron configuration, and their chemical properties.