Across
- 2. A positively charged ion
- 9. A chemical element that exhibits some metal and some nonmetal properties
- 10. When elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number, there is a periodic repetition of their chemical and physical properties
- 12. A measure of an atom's ability to attract shared electrons to itself
- 14. The total distance from the nucleus of an atom to the outermost orbital of its electron
- 15. The elements present in s- and p-blocks except inert gases
- 17. All of the elements in the second column (2A) of the periodic table
- 19. A horizontal row of the periodic table
Down
- 1. The elements which form negative ions by accepting or gaining electrons
- 3. Elements that have partially filled d orbitals
- 4. The amount of energy required to remove an electron from an isolated atom or molecule
- 5. A chemical element that forms a salt when it reacts with metal
- 6. Any of the elements found in Group 1(A) of the periodic table
- 7. A gaseous chemical element that does not readily enter into chemical combination with other elements
- 8. Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements
- 11. Any of a class of substances characterized by high electrical and thermal conductivity as well as by malleability, ductility, and high reflectivity of light.
- 13. A group of elements with similar chemical properties
- 16. A negatively charged ion
- 18. An atom or group of atoms that has an electric charge
