Across
- 3. something carrying a net electrical charge
- 5. anion that contains more than one atom
- 6. level of reactivity of a metal
- 7. a chemical element that mostly lacks the characteristics of a metal
- 10. a chemical link between two atoms or ions in which the electron pairs are shared
- 13. unit chemical formula with the least number of elements out of the set of empirical formulas having the same proportion of ions as elements
- 14. chemical element that exhibits some properties of both metals and nonmetals
- 16. The electrical charge of an ion, created by gain or loss of one or more electrons from an atom
Down
- 1. a positively charged ion
- 2. a chemical formula showing the simplest ratio of elements rather than the total number of atoms in a molecule
- 4. particle made of two or more atoms that are chemically bonded
- 8. substance with high electrical conductivity, luster and malleability
- 9. consisting of one atom
- 11. exhibiting neither acid or alkaline qualities
- 12. a particle made up of two or more atoms that are chemically bonded together
- 15. a negatively charged ion