Across
- 3. Metals form these types of positive ions by losing electrons.
- 9. This type of carbon is used to absorb gases and purify water.
- 10. A black crystalline solid used in making skin creams and welding metals.
- 11. Sodium is stored in this liquid to prevent it from reacting with air.
- 14. A gas that makes up about 78.1% of the atmosphere
- 15. An oxide is a chemical compound that combines an element with _______.
- 16. The term for a metal that gives a ringing sound when struck.
- 17. The only metal that exists as a liquid at room temperature.
- 19. an element used to make transistors, diodes and computer parts
- 20. A property of metals that allows them to be hammered into thin sheets.
- 24. Liquid _______ is often used as a coolant
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- 1. The hardest allotrope of carbon, used in jewelry.
- 2. A property of metals that allows them to be drawn into thin wires.
- 4. The ability of an element to exist in different physical forms (like Diamond and Graphite).
- 5. A yellow non-metal used to produce sulfuric acid and fungicides.
- 6. Elements on the left side of the Periodic Table that have a "metallic lustre."
- 7. Non-metal oxides are generally ______ in nature.
- 8. A light, reactive metal used to prevent the corrosion of iron.
- 12. a non metal that exists liquid at room temperature
- 13. elements that have properties in between metals and non metals
- 16. A soft metal that can be easily cut with a knife and floats on water.
- 18. Magnesium burns with a bright _______ flame.
- 21. The oxide of this element is "Amphoteric."
- 22. Metals react with oxygen to form _____ oxides.
- 23. The form of carbon used as a lubricant and in pencils