Across
- 4. in nuclear physics, the sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus of an atom
- 7. in chemistry, a column in the periodic table of the chemical elements
- 8. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom; the atomic number is the same for all atoms of an element
- 10. a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
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- 1. a subatomic particles that has a positive charge and that is located in the nucleus is the atomic number, which determines the identity of an element
- 2. the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element
- 3. an arrangement of the elements in order of their atomic numbers such that elements with similar column, or group
- 5. a subatomic particle that has a negative charge
- 6. a subatomic particles that has no charge and that is located in the nucleus of an atom
- 9. The periodic table is arranged in order of atomic number A period is a horizontal row of the periodic table group is a vertical row of the periodic table
