Across
- 3. equation - a representation of a chemical reaction in which the reactants and products are expressed as formulas
- 7. - a neutral group of atoms that are joined together by one or more covalent bonds
- 8. bond - the attraction between a metal cation and the shared electrons that surround it
- 10. - numbers that appear before a formula in a chemical equation to show the relative proportions of each reactant and product
- 11. dot diagram - a diagram of an atom, ion or molecule in which each dot represents a valence electron
- 14. formula - notation that shows what elements a compound contains and the ratio of the atoms or ions of these elements in the compound
Down
- 1. bond - the force that holds cations and anions together
- 2. - an ion with a positive charge
- 3. bond - a chemical bond in which two atoms share a pair of valence electrons
- 4. - new substances formed as a result of a chemical reaction
- 5. - an ion with a negative charge
- 6. - a mixture of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, that has the characteristic properties of a metal
- 9. - an atom or group of atoms that has a positive or negative charge
- 12. bond - the force that holds atoms or ions together as a unit
- 13. - a substance that undergoes change in a chemical reaction