Across
- 3. a mutual attraction between two atoms
- 5. a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound
- 8. a positively charged ion
- 9. bond a chemical bond in which three pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms
- 10. forces force that holds together the atoms making up a molecule or compound
- 11. bond a chemical bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms
- 13. attraction electrostatic interaction between electrically charged particles
- 16. bond a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion
- 17. bond a chemical bond in which one pair of electrons is shared between two atoms
- 18. a set of chemical symbols showing the elements
- 20. bond a chemical bond in which electrons are shared over many nuclei and electronic conduction occurs
- 21. dot structures diagrams that show the bonding between atoms
- 22. lattice the symmetrical three-dimensional arrangement of atoms inside a crystal
Down
- 1. electron an electron in the outer shell of an atom which can combine with other atoms to form molecules
- 2. a negatively charged ion
- 4. ion is a charged chemical species (ion) composed of two or more atoms
- 6. pairs valence electron pair without bonding or sharing with other atoms
- 7. forces forces of attraction or repulsion which act between neighboring particles
- 12. an atom with electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons
- 14. bond a chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule
- 15. name et of rules to generate systematic names for chemical compounds
- 19. stable group of eight electrons occupying a single shell in an atom
