Across
- 3. If isotopes have too many neutrons, they may become unstable or ________
- 4. The lightest element on the periodic table
- 5. A subatomic particle with a neutral charge found in the nucleus
- 10. The man who discovered electrons
- 13. Tiny pieces of matter that make up everything
- 14. How atoms are often drawn or modeled; an improvement on the planetary model
- 15. A positively-charged subatomic particle found in the nucleus
- 16. Where you can find most information about the elements
- 17. The element that makes up half of table salt
- 19. What electrons orbit around
- 20. What ions with the same charge do
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- 1. A negatively-charged subatomic particle
- 2. A number found on the periodic table that shows an element's mass
- 6. The Greek philosopher who first proposed the Atomic Theory
- 7. Atoms of the same elements with different numbers of neutrons are called _____
- 8. This number shows how many protons and electrons an element has
- 9. The element Rutherford used in his experiment when he discovered the nucleus
- 11. The element that makes up most of air
- 12. An atom with an unequal number of protons and electrons
- 18. Round the atomic mass to find this.
