Across
- 2. Fe
- 6. Form positive ions
- 11. Smallest particle of an element
- 13. Vertical columns in the periodic table, where elements contain similar chemical properties
- 14. Negatively charged ions
- 17. The study ofthe behavior of matter and its charges and how it interacts with other matter and energy
- 19. The _____________ is the first antibiotic discovered by the scientist Alexander Fleming
- 20. The fundamental states of matter are: Liquid, solid, and _____
Down
- 1. A _______ table is a table of the chemical elements arranged in order of atomic number
- 3. Ni
- 4. Ti
- 5. Positively charged particles
- 7. _______ is a strong acid that is used in car batteries
- 8. Made of 2 or more elements that are chemically combines
- 9. ___________ electrons are the electrons in the outermost principal energy level of an atom.
- 10. Nuclear particle with no charge
- 12. Electron configuration for this element is
- 15. ______ Curie first discovered the radioactive elements polonium and radium
- 16. A substance that produces hydroxide ions, HO− , in water. Taste bitter and turns litmus paper blue
- 18. _____ rule states when several orbitals are available in a subshell, each orbital gets one electron before the electrons pair up
- 21. A substance that ionizes in water to form hydrogen ions, H+. Taste sour and turns litmus paper red.