Periodic Table I
Across
- 3. decays into radioactive polonium and alpha particles and can be used in cancer therapy
- 5. properties include: dull, low melting points, low density, brittle
- 9. determine the atomic number
- 10. used as the gas to fill filament light bulbs because it does not react with metals
- 12. this element is the only liquid transition metal
- 14. name for the horizontal rows on the periodic table
- 15. second group
- 17. first group
- 18. name for the vertical columns on the periodic table
Down
- 1. used as a filling gas for energy saving fluorescent lights and flash lamps
- 2. this element is the only liquid halogen
- 4. electrons in the outermost shell
- 6. all the noble gases have full __________
- 7. the number of noble gases
- 8. properties include: good insulator, shiny, high density, high melting point
- 11. colorless, odorless, and tasteless non-toxic gas that is used in balloons
- 13. 18th group
- 16. colorless and odorless, used to make high-voltage indicators, lightning arresters, diving equipment, and lasers