Across
- 3. A negative ion
- 5. A particle released during radioactive decay that has a 1- charge.
- 7. A molecule with an electric charge based on what the atoms need in order to be stable.
- 8. A model that uses dots to show how the electrons are organized in molecules
- 9. The lowest amount of energy in an atom that can be gained or lost
- 12. The short distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave.
- 14. A group of frequencies of electromagnetic waves given by atoms, consists of series of fine lines of individual colors.
- 16. An energy wave that can be described by wavelength, frequency, amplitude, and speed.
- 19. A process certain substances go through that releases radiation.
- 20. Rays and particles released during radioactive activity.
Down
- 1. The major energy levels of an atom.
- 2. The sublevels that contain energy within a principal energy level.
- 4. The original state of an atom(lowest allowable energy state)
- 6. The way electrons are organized in an atom
- 10. A particle with two protons and two neutrons with a 2+ charge,it is released during radioactive decay.
- 11. A rule that says atoms can lose, gain or share electrons in order to stay stable.
- 13. The number of energy waves that pass per second.
- 15. An electron located on an atom's outer orbitals that determine the chemical properties of an element.
- 17. A massless electromagnetic radiation particle that carries quantum energy.
- 18. A positive ion