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Vocab Crossword
Science 8/9: Vocab Crossword on Chemical Bonding and Reactions. By: Anshruta C.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chemical Bond | An interaction that holds two atoms together. |
| Valence Electron | An electron in the outermost energy level of an atom. |
| Ionic Bond | A bond that forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another. |
| Ion | Charged particles that form when atoms gain or lose electrons. |
| Crystal Lattice | The regular pattern in which a crystal is arranged. |
| Covalent Bond | A bond formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons. |
| Molecule | The smallest unit of a substance that keeps all of the physical and chemical properties of that substance. |
| Metallic Bond | A bond formed when by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons around them. |
| Chemical Reaction | A process in which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substances. |
| Precipitate | A solid that is produced as a result of a chemical reaction in solution. |
| Chemical Formula | A combination of chemical symbols and numbers to represent a substance. |
| Chemical Equation | A representation of a chemical reaction that uses symbols to show the relationship between the reactants and the products. |
| Reactants | A substance or molecule that participates in a chemical reaction. |
| Products | The substance that is formed in a chemical reaction. |
| Law of Conservation of Mass | The law that states that mass cannot be created or destroyed in ordinary chemical and physical changes. |
| Chemical Bonding | The joining of atoms to form new substances. |