Across
- 3. an ion with a positive charge
- 4. a covalent bond in which electrons are not shared equally
- 5. a mixture of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, that has the characteristic properties of a metal
- 9. the force that holds cation and anions together
- 10. the force that holds atoms or ions together as a unit
- 12. a covalently bonded group of atoms that has a positive or negative charge and acts as a unit
- 13. a neutral group of atoms that are joined together by one or more covalent bonds
Down
- 1. solids whose particles are arranged in a lattice structure
- 2. an ion with a negative charge
- 3. a chemical bond in which two atoms share a pair of valence electrons
- 6. the attraction between a metal cation and the shared electrons that surround it
- 7. notation that shows what elements a compound contains and the ratio of the atoms or ions of these elements in the compound
- 8. an atom or group of atoms that has a positive or negative charge
- 11. a diagram of an atom, ion or molecule in which each dot represents a valence electron
