The Periodic Table
Across
- 2. Particles in the nucleus that are electrically neutral
- 3. Organizes table horizontally
- 6. Particles in the nucleus with a positive charge
- 10. Smallest particle of an element that retains it's properties
- 12. Particles with a negative charge that are around the nucleus
- 15. Sum of of protons and neutrons
- 17. Elements chemically combined in a fixed proportion
- 18. Area around the nucleus of an atom where electrons are most likely to be found
- 19. Brittle, dull, and mostly gaseous elements
- 20. A positively charged atom
Down
- 1. Number of protons an atom has
- 4. When an atom has a charge
- 5. Shiny, conductors, malleable, ductile, and solid elements
- 7. Electrons travel in defined circular orbits around the nucleus
- 8. A substance made up of atoms that are alike
- 9. Organizes table vertically
- 11. Capital letter (with 1 or 2 lowercase)
- 13. Positively charged center of the atom
- 14. Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons
- 16. electrons Electrons in the outermost orbital