Across
- 1. Atomic symbol for copper.
- 3. h = 6.626 × 10-34 Js
- 5. The mass number is the sum of the number of neutrons and protons.
- 7. f = 1/T (waves per second)
- 8. Atomic symbol for polonium.
- 10. Atomic symbol for sodium.
- 14. λ = v/f (measured in meters)
- 16. Minimum amount of energy that can be gained/lost by an atom.
- 17. Shortest wavelength and highest frequency.
- 20. Segment of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can view.
- 21. The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.
- 23. Atoms with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons.
- 24. Atom made up of an equal number of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
- 26. Atomic symbol for radium.
- 27. The basic units of matter.
- 31. Atoms with a "+" charge that have fewer elections than protons.
- 32. (of every atom) tiny object made entirely of protons and neutrons.
- 33. 3.00 x 10^8 m/s
- 34. An atom of helium (recall Rutherford experiment).
- 37. Unit of frequency.
- 39. An atom where the number of electrons is different from the number of protons.
- 40. Model of the atom proposed by JJ Thomson. According to this model, the atom is a sphere of positive charge, and negatively charged electrons are embedded in it to balance the total positive charge.
- 41. Range of wavelengths/frequencies extending from gamma rays to the longest radio waves and including visible light.
- 42. Negatively charged particles of an atom.
Down
- 1. Observed when a substance heated in a flame varies from one substance to another.
- 2. Negatively charged particle, located in the outermost shell of an atom; can be transferred to/ shared with another atom.
- 4. Atomic number of chlorine.
- 6. What atoms are made up of.
- 9. Small-sized number on the bottom right of the symbol.
- 11. Atoms with a "-" charge that have more electrons than protons.
- 12. The distribution of electromagnetic radiation released by a substance whose atoms have been excited by heat or radiation (term abbreviated).
- 13. Sub-atomic particle with a zero charge.
- 15. Atomic symbol for gold.
- 18. Atomic number of calcium.
- 19. A tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation.
- 22. Unit for wavelength.
- 25. Dependent on the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
- 28. Occurs when the number of electrons in an atom doesn't equal the number of protons.
- 29. Innermost shell of electrons containing the lowest available energy level for the electrons.
- 30. Longest wavelength and lowest frequency.
- 35. A species of atoms that have a given number of protons in their nuclei.
- 36. Unit of energy.
- 38. Atomic number of zinc.
- 40. Sub-atomic particle with a positive charge.
- 43. Atomic number of mercury.
