Atomic Structure & Periodic Trends Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Negatively charged subatomic particle.
  2. 6. Measure of an atom's ability to attract electrons.
  3. 7. Principle that electrons fill orbitals starting with the lowest energy.
  4. 9. Rule that electrons fill orbitals singly before pairing.
  5. 10. Number: Sum of protons and neutrons in an atom.
  6. 13. Element with properties intermediate between metals and nonmetals.
  7. 14. Energy required to remove an electron from an atom.
  8. 16. Positively charged subatomic particle.
  9. 19. Nuclear Charge: Net positive charge experienced by an electron in an atom.
  10. 21. Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
  11. 22. Positively charged ion.
  12. 23. Exclusion principle stating no two electrons can have the same quantum numbers.
  13. 24. Vertical column in the periodic table.
  14. 25. Number: Number of protons in an atom's nucleus.
Down
  1. 1. Effect where inner electrons reduce the nuclear charge felt by outer electrons.
  2. 3. Central part of an atom containing protons and neutrons.
  3. 4. Neutral subatomic particle found in the nucleus.
  4. 5. Horizontal row in the periodic table.
  5. 8. Metal: Group 1 elements in the periodic table.
  6. 11. Negatively charged ion.
  7. 12. Electrons in the outermost shell of an atom.
  8. 15. Discrete quantity of energy.
  9. 17. Region in an atom where an electron is likely to be found.
  10. 18. Law: Properties of elements are a periodic function of their atomic numbers.
  11. 20. Atom or molecule with a net electric charge.