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How does hydrogen behave when it loses an electron?
How does hydrogen behave when it loses an electron?
- It behaves like noble gases
- It behaves like halogens
- It becomes inert
- It behaves like alkali metals (correct)
In the periodic table, hydrogen belongs to which group and period?
In the periodic table, hydrogen belongs to which group and period?
- Group VIIA and Period 1
- Group I (IA) and Period 2 (correct)
- Group VIIA and Period 2
- Group I (IA) and Period 1
Why was hydrogen placed at the top of the periodic table?
Why was hydrogen placed at the top of the periodic table?
- To create symmetry in the periodic table (correct)
- Because it has properties similar to noble gases
- Due to its reactivity similar to halogens
- Because it has the lowest atomic number
Why does hydrogen have a unique placement in the periodic table?
Why does hydrogen have a unique placement in the periodic table?
How does hydrogen's behavior differ from other Group IA elements?
How does hydrogen's behavior differ from other Group IA elements?
Which statement best explains hydrogen's resemblance to both halogens and alkali metals?
Which statement best explains hydrogen's resemblance to both halogens and alkali metals?
Based on its electronic configuration, why does hydrogen exhibit electropositive character?
Based on its electronic configuration, why does hydrogen exhibit electropositive character?
In terms of ion formation, why can hydrogen be compared to alkali metals?
In terms of ion formation, why can hydrogen be compared to alkali metals?
What characteristic makes chlorine exhibit electronegative character during ion formation?
What characteristic makes chlorine exhibit electronegative character during ion formation?
Why is hydrogen classified as having an electrovalency of one?
Why is hydrogen classified as having an electrovalency of one?
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