Across
- 3. Positively charged particle located in the nucleus of an atom.
- 5. Slow chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen in the air reacts with a metal.
- 10. An atom that has lost or gained electrons to become electrically charged.
- 12. A group in the periodic table that is made up of the most stable and nonreactive elements.
- 13. A substance that reacts with another substance(s) to form a new substance with different properties.
- 14. An experiment where all of the products of a chemical reaction are accounted for.
- 15. A pure substance that has one type of atom and cannot be broken down.
- 17. Vertical column of elements in the periodic table
- 19. A group in the periodic table that is made up of the most reactive metals.
- 21. An organic catalyst that speeds up reaction in living beings.
- 22. Substance that speeds up a chemical reaction.
Down
- 1. Number of protons in a nucleus of 1 atom of an element.
- 2. A physical property that determines how well a solid can be stretched into a wire.
- 4. An element that does not conduct electricity. Is dull & brittle.
- 6. An experiment where the products of a chemical reaction can escape.
- 7. A particle in the centre of an atom that is neutral.
- 8. An element in the periodic table with both metallic & non-metallic properties.
- 9. The centre of an atom that is positively charged with neutons & protons.
- 11. Fast chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen reacts with a substance and gives off heat.
- 14. A compound represented by symbols.
- 16. Invisible negatively charged particles that orbits an atoms nucleus.
- 18. A group of non-metals in the periodic table that are the most reactive.
- 20. Amount of mass in a given volume of a substance.
- 23. The smallest part of an element in which it represents. It is made up of a nucleus containing protons & neutrons.