Across
- 2. gases / family of colorless gases that is the least reactive of the elements
- 4. nonmetal
- 5. table / a chart that organizes information about all elements according to their atomic number
- 7. / a particle with the mass of one amu
- 9. mass unit / amu
- 12. electron / determines the reactivity of an element
- 13. / where the electrons are located
- 14. / a particle not located in the nucleus
- 16. / a type of element that is a good conductor of electricity and heat, is malleable/ductile, and has a shiny luster
- 17. / a type of element that has some properties of a metal and some properties of
Down
- 1. metals / the most reactive family of metals
- 3. / group of elements with the same chemical/physical attributes
- 5. / positively charged particle
- 6. particles / ___________ that make up and determine the characteristics of an atom
- 7. / where most of an atom's mass is located
- 8. / type of element that is a poor conductor and is brittle
- 10. / type of model used to display the physical attributes of an atom
- 11. / a substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance
- 15. / the most basic unit of a chemical element that makes up everything
