Atoms that have lost electrons
What are positive ions
Gave us the model of atom we use now... with shells
What is Neils Bohr
A ____________ reaction occurs when a compound is broken down into simpler compounds.
What is decomposition?
Elements that have characteristics of both metals and nonmetals.
What is metalloids?
Developed a first periodic table.
What is Mendeleev?
Elements with stable outer shells, they do not react
What is noble gases?
Outer Shell electrons are also called?
What are Valance Electrons
Elements bond with other elements in order to become _________.
What is stable?
Elements in the staircase of the periodic table.
What is metalloids?
Chemical symbols and numbers abbreviating the name of a compound.
What is a chemical formula?