Across
- 2. Electrons and protons ____ one another.
- 4. Basic characteristics of waves are: ______, frequency, and speed
- 7. When the light emitted by a gas passes through a prism or diffraction grating, the set of brightly colored lines are called a (TW)
- 10. A _______ is emitted when white light passes through a prism.
- 11. The elements of a family have the same _______ electron configuration except that the \
- 14. _____ is the orbital configuration of electrons in an atom (TW)
- 15. “An atomic orbital can hold a maximum of two electrons, which must have opposite
- 17. The number at the beginning of an electron configuration shows the _______ energy level (example: 2p5)
- 19. When the wavelengths are ______, the energy of light is higher.
- 22. The letter in an electron configuration shows the type of (example: 2p5)
- 25. Principle energy levels are divided into
- 26. Longest wavelength
- 27. The raised number at the end of an electron configuration shows the number of _______ in sublevel orbitals
- 31. Elements that behave in similar ways are found in ______ or groups
Down
- 1. For an electron to move from an energy level far from the nucleus, it would need to ____ energy
- 2. When an electron moves away from the nucleus energy is ______
- 3. Light is ______ in the electron transition
- 5. The electrons in the outermost (highest) energy level of an atom (TW)
- 6. The lowest available energy level is the
- 8. Each horizontal row in the periodic table is called a ______
- 9. The spectrum may have the same colors but each _______ is different.
- 12. is called the _______ exclusion principle
- 13. Who discovered that electrons exist in specific regions at various distances from the nucleus?
- 16. No more than _____ electrons can occupy an electron
- 18. _____ are a stream of tiny packets of energy
- 20. The third principal energy level has ______ sublevels
- 21. The number of the period (on the periodic table) corresponds with the ______ energy level occupied by electrons in that period
- 23. When the wavelengths are _______, the energy of light is lower.
- 24. are in different energy levels
- 28. is how fast a wave moves through space
- 29. A continuous stream in small discrete packets _____
- 30. Shortest wavelength