Science vocabulary Chemistry
Across
- 6. pure substance formed when at least one metal and one non-metal combine.
- 7. new substance produced in a chemical reaction.
- 10. amount of mass in a given volume of a substance.
- 11. Mass of one atom of an element calculated from the total number of protons,neutrons, and electrons of that atom
- 14. a chemical reaction that absorbs energy.
- 18. homogeneous mixture; mixture of two or more pure substances that look like one substance.
- 20. Invisible negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom.
- 22. table in which the elements are organized by their physical and chemical properties.
- 23. cloudy mixture in which tiny particles of one substance are held within another, and the particles can be separated out.
- 25. pure substance that cannot be broken down into other substances; substance made up of only one type of atom
- 26. an experiment in which one or more products of a chemical reaction can escape.
Down
- 1. chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen reacts with a substance to form a new substance and give off energy.
- 2. how easily a substance can be stretched into wire.
- 3. element that has both metallic and nonmetallic properties.
- 4. neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom.
- 5. principle that matter is not created or destroyed in a chemical reaction; the mass of the products always equals the mass of the reactants
- 8. chemical combination of two or more elements in a specific ratio
- 9. Measure of atomic mass.
- 12. description of how a substance interacts with other substances, such as acids;chemical properties are observable only when achemical change occurs
- 13. change that results when two or more substances react to create a different substance.
- 15. change of state from solid to liquid.
- 16. Group 1 elements in the periodic table, not including hydrogen.
- 17. brittle element that does not conduct electricity.
- 19. substance that helps a chemical reaction to proceed more quickly.
- 21. group 18 elements in the periodic table; the most stable and unreactive elements.
- 24. atom that has become electrically charged because it has lost or gained electrons; a positive ion is an atom that has lost one or more electrons;a negative ion is an atom that has gained one or more electrons