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- 4. atom that has become electrically charged because it has lost or gained electrons
- 5. substance made up of only one type of atom
- 6. number of protons in the nucleus of one atom of an element
- 7. pure substance formed when at least one metal and one non metal combine
- 10. neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom
- 12. pure substance formed when non-metals combine
- 14. group 18 elements in the periodic table the most stable and un reactive elements
- 15. horizontal row of elements in the periodic table
- 16. combination of symbols that represent a compound
- 19. neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom
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- 1. vertical column of elements in the periodic table
- 2. invisible negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom.
- 3. catalyst involved in chemical reactions in living things
- 6. group two elements in the periodic table their reactivity is not as strong as the alkali metals
- 8. group one elements in the periodic table not including hydrogen
- 9. invisible negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom
- 11. metal that has both metallic and non-metallic properties
- 12. the sum of the protons and neutrons in an atom
- 13. description of a substance that can be pounded or rolled into sheets
- 15. positively charged atom in the nucleus of an atom
- 16. substance that helps a chemical reaction to proceed more qiucklly
- 17. group of atoms joined by covalent bonds
- 18. the smallest part of an element that is representative of that element