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- 5. The sum of the protons and neutrons of an atom
- 6. A model that uses the chemical symbol of an element surrounded by dots indicating the number of valence electrons.
- 7. An element that is generally gaseous or a dull, brittle solid that is a poor conductor of heat and electricity
- 9. An electron in an atoms outermost energy level, involved in chemical bonding
- 11. A neutral subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom
- 14. States that properties of elements repeat with increasing atomic number
- 16. Atoms of the same element with a different number of neutrons
- 18. A notation of one or two letters representing a chemical element
- 20. Elements in the same column of the periodic table, having the same number of valence electrons
- 21. Groups of elements in the periodic table that are designated with a B
- 23. A positively charges subatomic particle located in the nucleus of an atom
- 26. The number of protons in an atom
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- 1. An element that has the physical appearance and properties of a metal but behaves chemically like a nonmetal
- 2. Group of elements in the periodic table that are designated with an A
- 3. The smallest particle of matter that represents a particular element
- 4. The arrangement of electrons in an atom.
- 8. Fixed distances from the nucleus of an atom where electrons may be found.
- 10. An element that is a solid at room temperature and a good conductor of heat and electricity
- 12. Elements in the same row of the periodic table, having the same number of energy levels
- 13. A measure of the ability of an atom to attract electrons
- 15. The extremely small, positively charged, dense center of an atom, made of protons and neutrons
- 17. A negatively charged subatomic particle outside the nucleus of an atom
- 19. One-half the distance between the nuclei of two atoms of the same element when the atoms are side by side.
- 22. An atom, or group of atoms, that have an electrical charge, due to the loss or gain of electrons
- 24. The weighted average mass of all the isotopes of that element
- 25. A group of elements on the periodic table that share common properties
