Physical Science Vocabulary
Across
- 5. negatively charged particle located outside the nucleus.
- 7. a curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star ,planet,or moon.
- 8. the center of an atom;contains neutrons and protons.
- 11. a standard unit of mass that quantifies mass on atomic or molecular scale.
- 13. positively charged particle in an atom's nucleus.
- 14. negatively charged ion
Down
- 1. an outer shell electron associated with an atom.
- 2. a positively charged ion.
- 3. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom could determine an element's place in the periodic table.
- 4. particle with no charge.
- 6. a unit of amount in chemistry.
- 9. a particle representing a quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation.
- 10. total number of protons and neutrons in a nucleus.
- 12. two or more atoms of the same element having different numbers of neutrons.