science
Across
- 3. a stable subatomic particle occurring in all atomic nuclei
- 8. an element or substance that is not a metal
- 11. a stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity
- 14. a notation of one or two letters representing a chemical element
- 15. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 16. lacking a response or reaction to a stimulus
Down
- 1. any of the gaseous elements helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon,
- 2. solid, liquid, or gas
- 4. showing response to a stimulus
- 5. the combining power of an element, especially as measured by the number of hydrogen atoms it can displace or combine with
- 6. the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
- 7. the positively charged central core of an atom
- 9. an expression that shows the elements in a compound and the relative proportions of those elements
- 10. hard, ductile, and a good conductor
- 12. a subatomic particle of about the same mass as a proton but without an electric charge
- 13. a collection of all the elements