Across
- 5. number of valence electrons in alkaline earth metals
- 7. alkaline earth metal found in bones
- 10. alkaline earth metals can not be found as a ________ in nature. Only when combined with other elements
- 13. noble gas configuration is [Kr] 5s²
- 14. alkaline earth metals have ______ density
- 15. alkaline earth metals often react with water to form highly alkaline ______
- 16. magnesium is used in the crust of the
Down
- 1. least reactive element out of the alkaline earth metals
- 2. most reactive element out of the alkaline earth metals; sometimes used for cancer treatment
- 3. most alkaline earth metals are malleable and _______
- 4. alkaline earth metals have a low melting and low ______ point
- 6. used in alloys to improve welding ability
- 8. all alkaline earth metals are classified as _______
- 9. alkaline earth metals react with ______
- 11. the sub-level of alkaline earth metals
- 12. the most common color of alkaline earth metals
