Across
- 3. An f block family of metals in period 6 with very large densities
- 8. The atomic ____ is calculated by adding the number of protons and neutrons.
- 9. Area of mathematical probability where an electron might be found. Come in varieties s, p, d, and f.
- 10. Class of elements on the right side of the periodic table that are defined by their brittle, dull nature.
- 14. Reactive nonmetals that form salt when combined with alkali metals
- 15. Type of atom with a different number of neutrons, giving the atom a different atomic mass.
- 16. Negatively charged subatomic particle found in rings orbiting the nucleus.
- 17. F block family of metals that are all radioactive.
- 19. Class of elements found on the "staircase" of the periodic table that exhibit properties of both metals and nonmetals
- 21. Positively charged subatomic particle, the number of which is equivalent to the atomic number
Down
- 1. Electrons farthest from the nucleus. Found in the outermost shell of an atom
- 2. Neutrally charged subatomic particle there to stabilize the nucleus of the atom.
- 4. Type of metal readily found in on Earth
- 5. An atomic ____ is equivalent to the number of protons and is unique to the atom.
- 6. Group 18 is named the ___ gases
- 7. Type of low density, low melting point, highly reactive metal found in group 1.
- 11. Columns on the periodic table
- 12. Electrons found closer to the nucleus in energy levels below the highest.
- 13. Class of elements on the left side of the periodic table; defined by their good conductivity, shiny luster, and malleability
- 18. Rows on the periodic table
- 20. Type of atoms with a different number of electrons, giving the atom a charge.
