Across
- 2. distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave
- 8. A particle with two protons and two neutrons with a 2+ charge; is equivalent to a helium-4
- 9. ray and particles emitted by radioactive materials
- 13. Particle- A high-speed electron with a 1- charge that is emitted during radioactive decay.
- 14. equation that shows atomic number and mass numbers that are involved
- 18. An atom or bonded group of atoms with a positive or negative charge.
- 20. small and dense positively charged atom that contains protons & neutrons
- 21. minimum amount of energy that can be gained or lost by an atom
- 22. The energy levels contained within a principal energy level.
- 23. particle of electromagnetic radiation with no mass that carries a quantum of energy
- 24. A model that uses electron-dot structures to show how electrons are arranged in molecules. Pairs of dots or lines represent bonding pairs.
Down
- 1. number of waves that pass a given point per second
- 3. spectrum that electromagnetic radiation emitted by a source
- 4. The process in which some substances
- 5. energy exhibiting wavelike behavior as it travels through space
- 6. High energy radiation with no electrical charge and no mass
- 7. The electrons in an atom’s outer-most orbitals; determine the chemical properties of an element.
- 10. States that atoms lose, gain, or share electrons in order to acquire the stable electron configuration of a noble gas.
- 11. The major energy levels of an atom.
- 12. The lowest allowable energy state of an atom.
- 15. An ion that has a negative charge.
- 16. The arrangement of electrons in an atom, which is prescribed by three rules- the aufbau principle, the Pauli exclusion principle, and Hund’s rule.
- 17. emit radiation.
- 19. An ion that has a positive charge.
