Across
- 3. C
- 5. In general, period number indicates the number of electron _________ in neutral atoms of the elements in that period.
- 7. Li
- 9. How elements are DISPLAYED on the periodic table: _________ symbols.
- 13. Al
- 14. Be
- 16. Na
- 17. K
- 21. The group of elements that share properties associated with metals and nonmetals.
- 24. Cl
- 26. O
- 27. For metals, reactivity __________ as you go from left to right across a period.
- 29. Ne
- 30. He
- 32. F
- 33. In general, group number indicates the number of ________ electrons in the neutral atoms of elements belonging to that group.
- 35. Group 1: ________ metals
- 36. Ar
- 37. A row in the periodic table.
Down
- 1. Group 18 elements: _________ gases; these elements are very stable and do not react easily.
- 2. A column in the periodic table; also referred to as a group.
- 4. To calculate the number of ________ in an atom for an element, subtract the atomic number from the atomic mass.
- 6. Elements in the same group have __________ physical and chemical properties.
- 8. Ca
- 10. Group 17 elements, which are very reactive and dangerous.
- 11. Mg
- 12. The units for atomic mass.
- 15. H
- 17. P
- 18. For non-metals, reactivity __________ as you go from left to right across a period.
- 19. For a neutral atom of an element, the atomic number and number of protons also equals the number of ________.
- 20. For a neutral atom of an element, the atomic number equals the number of ________.
- 22. Groups 3 through 12: _________ metals
- 23. Si
- 25. N
- 28. S
- 31. Group 2: __________ earth metals
- 34. B
- 35. Elements in the periodic table are arranged in order of increasing ________ number.
