Periodic table crossword
Across
- 1. the speed of light
- 2. one of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and position in the periodic table
- 3. a component of an atomic nucleus with a mass defined as 1 and a charge of +1
- 5. Properties a characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance
- 7. that lacks the characteristics of a metal
- 10. the number of waves that pass a certain point in a specified amount of time
- 11. mass the quantity of matter contained in an atom of an element
- 12. the distance between identical points (adjacent crests) in the adjacent cycles of a waveform signal propagated in space or along a wire
- 13. Configuration the arrangement of electrons in energy levels around an atomic nucleus
- 14. number number of units in one mole of any substance (defined as its molecular weight in grams)
- 15. smallest unit into which matter can be divided without the release of electrically charged particles
- 17. energy the amount of energy required to remove an electron from an isolated atom or molecule
- 19. a collection of particles called protons are positively charged, and neutrons, which are electrically neutral
- 22. a mathematically described region around a nucleus in an atom or molecule that may contain zero, one, or two electrons
- 23. create a negative charge that balances the positive charge of the protons in the atomic nucleus.
- 24. number the smallest unit into which matter can be divided without the release of electrically charged particles
Down
- 1. of Mass in a chemical reaction mass is neither created nor destroyed
- 4. Properties a characteristic of a substance that may be observed when it participates in a chemical reaction
- 6. Radiation an electric and magnetic disturbance traveling through space at the speed of light
- 8. any of class of substances characterized by high electrical and thermal conductivity as well as by malleability, ductility, and high reflectivity of light
- 9. any substance composed of identical molecules consisting of atoms of two or more chemical elements
- 14. atom or group of atoms carrying a negative electric charge
- 16. a very important unit use of measurement that chemists use
- 18. neutral subatomic particle that is a constituent of every atomic nucleus except ordinary hydrogen
- 20. atom or group of atoms that bears a positive electric charge
- 21. any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes