Across
- 4. Substance that reacts with another substance or substances in a chemical reaction to create new substances with different properties
- 10. Chemical combination of two or more elements in a specific ratio
- 12. Pure substance that cannot be broken down into other substances; substance made up of only one type of atom
- 13. Orbit of electrons around the nucleus of an atom
- 14. A material that electric charge can move through easily
- 15. Pure substances formed as a result of the attraction between the particles of opposite charges called ions
- 18. new substance produced in a chemical reaction between reactants
- 20. Combination of symbols that represent a compound; the formula identifies the elements in the compound and the amount of each element
- 21. change that results when 2 or more substances react to make a new substance
- 23. in a chemical reaction is always equal to the total mass of the products
- 24. Invisible negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom
- 25. Mass of one atom of an element calculated from the total number of protons, neutrons and electrons of that atom; measured in atomic mass units (amu)
Down
- 1. Substances that help a reaction proceed faster
- 2. Group one elements in the periodic table. Not including hydrogen; the most reactive of the metals.
- 3. Number of protons in the nucleus of one atom of an element
- 5. An experiment in which all the reactants and all products of a chemical reaction are accounted for
- 6. A reaction that takes place when two or more substances react to form new substances
- 7. Chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen reacts with a substance to form a new substance and give off energy
- 8. Organic catalysts
- 9. Group 2 elements in the periodic table; their reactivity is not a strong as that of the alkali metals
- 11. Absorbs heat
- 13. Releases heat
- 16. An experiment in which one or more products of chemical reaction can escape
- 17. Is a chemical reaction that takes place in the cells in your body food (glucose) reacts with oxygen to produce energy, water and carbon dioxide.
- 19. Speed of a chemical reaction
- 22. Slow chemical change