Across
- 6. electrons occupy the lowest energy first
- 10. number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 12. are characterized by the presence of electrons in d orbitals
- 13. atoms that have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons
- 14. contians protons and neutrons
Down
- 1. number of wave cycles that pass a given point per unit of time
- 2. the time required for one half of the nuclei in a radioisotope sample to decay
- 3. a region of space in which there is a high probability of finding and electron
- 4. atoms can be broken into smaller, more fundamental particles, called
- 5. what takes up 80% of the periodic table
- 6. an ion with a negative charge
- 7. particles and rays emitted from the radioactive source
- 8. who arranged the periodic table in order of increasing atomic number
- 9. who used the scientific method or revise democritus's model
- 11. the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
