Nuclear Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Japanese city where the first atomic bomb was dropped
  2. 4. charged atoms
  3. 8. Decay, the emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation
  4. 11. smallest part of an element that retain the properties of that element
  5. 13. any of the chemical elements that lie beyond uranium in the periodic table
  6. 17. Decay, nothing to the mass and adds 1 to the number of protons
  7. 19. Reaction, a series of chemical reactions where the products of the reaction contribute to the reactants of another reaction
  8. 21. energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light
  9. 22. Boy, first atomic weapon
Down
  1. 1. 2 or more things combining
  2. 3. Number, number of protons
  3. 5. release of energy from the decay of the nuclei and other kinds of atoms and isotopes
  4. 6. Life, amount of time it takes for one half of the radioactive isotopes to decay
  5. 7. Decay, subtracts 4 to the mass and 2 to the number of protons
  6. 9. Decay, nothing to the mass and number of protons
  7. 10. dividing or splitting something into 2 or more parts
  8. 12. Curie, discovered the elements polonium and radium
  9. 14. a variation of an element that possesses the same atomic number but a different mass number
  10. 15. Number, number of protons plus number of neutrons
  11. 16. Japanese city where the second atomic bomb was dropped
  12. 18. Electrons, outmost electrons
  13. 20. Man, implosion type nuclear weapon with a solid plutonium core