Across
- 3. the smallest unit of a compound.
- 5. the force that hold atoms together in compounds.
- 7. the average mass of an atom of an element.
- 10. the central core of an atom containing protons and neutrons
- 12. a positively charged subatomic particle in the nucleus.
- 14. a fundamental substance with a unique atomic number
- 16. a substance formed when two or more different elements combine chemically.
- 19. atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
- 20. a neutral subatomic particle in the nucleus.
- 22. an element that does not conduct heat and electricity well.
- 25. an atom or molecule with a net electrical charge due to loosing or gaining electrons.
- 26. a negatively charged subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus.
Down
- 1. an element with properties of both metals and nonmetals.
- 2. a highly reactive group of nonmeatls in group 17.
- 4. an organized arrangement of elements displaying trends in their properties.
- 6. The smallest unit of an element that retains the elements properties.
- 8. a vertical column in the periodic table
- 9. an electron in the outermost shell of an atom.
- 11. a group of unreactive nonmetals in group 18.
- 13. a measure of an atoms ability to attract electrons in a chemical bond.
- 15. elements in group 3-12 of the periodic table
- 17. a horizontal row in the periodic table.
- 18. a group of highly reactive metals in group 1
- 21. the number of protons in and atoms nucles.:
- 23. an element that conducts heat and electricity well.
- 24. the principle that the properties of elements are functions of their atomic numbers.
