Periodic Table

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Across
  1. 3. Element associated with "Brimstone" and rotten egg smell
  2. 5. Common name for silicon dioxide
  3. 8. Fluorine is one of 5 of this type of element found in Group 7 (or 17) of the periodic table
  4. 11. This element reacts with chlorine to produce table salt
  5. 12. Plants do not grown unless there are traces of this metalloid in the soil
  6. 13. A noble gas with atomic number 18
  7. 15. Halogen best known for its role as a disinfectant
  8. 18. Earth metal with atomic number 4 capable of reflecting neutrons
  9. 19. A noble gas that makes up about 24 per cent of the sun's mass
  10. 20. A soft silvery metal with the lowest density of any metal
  11. 21. This gas makes up 78% of the earth's atmosphere
Down
  1. 1. Common name for H2O
  2. 2. Known as "the Devil's element" due to it being the 13th element to be discovered
  3. 4. This alkaline earth metal burns extremely brightly when ignited in air
  4. 6. A colourless non-metal that makes up more than 75% of the detectable universe
  5. 7. Dimitri ......... (1834-1907)Russian scientist and creator of the first version of the periodic table
  6. 9. A disease common in post-menopausal women due in part to lower levels of calcium in the body which is vital to bone renewal
  7. 10. An alkali metal with the chemical symbol K (for Kalium)
  8. 14. A carbon allotrope (the other 2 naturally occurring allotropes being diamonds and anthracite)
  9. 16. Colour given off when electricity is passed through a closed glass tube containing neon gas
  10. 17. A light metal with many uses and found in cans, foil and cars amongst other things