Across
- 1. the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
- 4. an atom or groups of atoms that lose or gain electrons
- 7. an electron in the outermost energy level of an atom
- 9. another name for a period
- 10. a horizontal row of elements in the periodic table
Down
- 2. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 3. any of the possible energies an electron may have in an atom
- 5. the center of an atom; made up of protons and neutrons
- 6. any atoms having the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons
- 8. a region in an atom where there is a high probability of finding electrons
