Across
- 2. change A change of one substance into another substance
- 6. The number written slightly below and to the right of a chemical symbol that shows how many atoms of an element are in a compound
- 8. change A usually reversible change in the physical properties of a substance, as size and shape
- 10. A substance that is present at the beginning of a chemical reaction, takes part in the reaction, and is changed into a new substance
- 12. A substance made up of two or more different types of atoms bonded together
- 13. An atom of one element that has a different number of neutrons than another atom of the same element
- 15. A negatively charged particle located outside of an atom’s nucleus about 2000 times smaller than either a proton or neutron
- 17. number The total number of protons in an atom’s nucleus
- 18. A combination of two or more substances that do not combine chemically, but remain the same individual substances
- 19. The number before a chemical formula indicating how many molecules are involved in a chemical reaction
- 22. of conservation of mass A scientific law stating that during a chemical reaction, matter is not created nor destroyed
- 23. A substance that is not uniform throughout
- 24. A neutral particle located in an atom’s nucleus
Down
- 1. A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction but is not consumed by the reaction
- 3. A group of atoms that are held together by covalent bonds so that they move together
- 4. A substance formed by a chemical reaction; made by the rearrangement of atoms and bonds in reactants
- 5. A positively charged particle located in an atom’s nucleus
- 7. A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction but is not consumed by the reaction
- 9. mass number The total number of protons and neutrons in an atom’s nucleus
- 11. A substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance by ordinary
- 14. A solid substance that forms as a result of a chemical reaction between chemicals in two liquids
- 16. A substance that is evenly spread throughout. Particles not distinguishable
- 20. a vertical column in the periodic table of the elements that have similar properties
- 21. a horizontal row in the periodic table of the elements that have varying properties
