Across
- 4. Reaction The making and breaking of chemical bonds, leading to changes in the composition of matter
- 7. The point at which the reactions offset one another exactly
- 8. A subatomic particle with a positive charge
- 12. The smallest unit of matter that still retains the properties of an element
- 14. The dissolving agent of a solution
- 15. A subatomic particle with a negative charge
- 16. A starting material in a chemical reaction
- 18. A substance that is dissolved in a solution
- 19. A substance consisting of two or more different elements combined in a fixed ratio
Down
- 1. Electron An electron in the outermost electron shell
- 2. Bond A chemical bond resulting from the attraction between oppositely charged ions
- 3. A substance that cannot be broken down to other substances by chemical reactions
- 5. One of several atomic forms of an element, each with a different number of neutrons
- 6. Bond A type of strong chemical bond in which two atoms share one or more pairs of valence electrons
- 9. A material resulting from a chemical reaction
- 10. Number The sum of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
- 11. Level The different states of potential energy that electrons have in an atom
- 12. Number The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 13. Bond A type of weak chemical bond formed when a slightly positive hydrogen atom is attracted to a slightly negative atom
- 17. A subatomic particle with no charge
