Across
- 3. the subatomic, positively charged particles in the nucleus of an atom
- 4. the temperature at which a solid will change into a liquid
- 8. “the basic building blocks of matter”
- 9. substance which cannot be broken down into simpler substances
- 10. measure of the quantity of matter in an object
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- 1. the small, dense, central part of an atom containing all the positive charge and virtually all of the atom's mass
- 2. gases are all odorless, colorless nonmetals , shells are full of valence electrons.
- 5. a column in the periodic table of the chemical elements.
- 6. change change in which a substance becomes a different substance with different composition/properties
- 7. a horizontal row in which all the elements in that row have valence electrons in the same energy level.
- 8. mass the total mass of particles of matter in an atom