Elements and Atoms
Across
- 6. particle that has no charge
- 7. particle that has a negative charge
- 8. horizontal row of elements in the periodic table
- 9. place in an electron cloud where an electron is most likely to be found
- 12. able to be hammered into different shapes
- 13. total mass of the protons and neutrons in an atom measured in amu
- 14. to be drawn into thin wires
- 16. vertical column of elements in the periodic table
- 17. shortened way of writing the name of an element
- 20. make up Group 17
Down
- 1. make up Group 18
- 2. particle that has a positive charge
- 3. atom of an element with the same number of protons as other atoms, different number of neutrons
- 4. number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 5. repeating pattern
- 7. cannot be chemically broken down into smaller substances
- 10. element that lacks most of the properties of a metal
- 11. smallest part of an element that can be identified as that element
- 12. numbers of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
- 15. center or core of an atom
- 18. element that has the property of shiny luster, ductility, & malleability
- 19. way a material reflects light