Periodic Table Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. elements in the same vertical column of the periodic table also called a family
- 8. a class of elements charactrized by physical properties that include shininess, malleability, ductility, and conductivity
- 11. symbol a one or two letter representation of an element
- 12. the destruction of a metal through which process
- 13. are substances that can conduct electricty under some conditions but not under other conditions
- 16. mass the average mass of all of all the isotopes of an element.
- 18. table used today, the properties of the elements repeat in each period or row of the table
- 19. metals the metals in Group 1, from lithium to francium are called
Down
- 1. number the sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.
- 2. gases the elements in Group 18 are known as the ..
- 3. is an element that lacks most of the properties of a metal
- 5. fusion is a process in which two atomic nuclei combine, forming a larger nucleus and releasing huge amounts of energy
- 6. material is one that can be hammered or rolled into flat sheets and other shapes
- 7. material is one that can be puled out or drawn into a long wire
- 9. have some characteristics of both metals and nonmetals
- 10. earth metals Group 2 of the periodic table contains the
- 12. the ability of an object to tansfer heat ot electricty to another object
- 14. metals the elements in Group 3 through 12 are called the
- 15. the ease and speed with which an element combines, or reacts, with other elements and compounds
- 17. molecules consists of two atoms
- 18. the table is organized in horizontal rows