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What is the chemical symbol for hydrogen?
What is the chemical symbol for hydrogen?
At standard conditions, in what state is hydrogen?
At standard conditions, in what state is hydrogen?
What is the most abundant chemical substance in the universe?
What is the most abundant chemical substance in the universe?
How many protons does the most common isotope of hydrogen have?
How many protons does the most common isotope of hydrogen have?
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When did the formation of protons, the nuclei of hydrogen, occur in the early universe?
When did the formation of protons, the nuclei of hydrogen, occur in the early universe?
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Study Notes
Hydrogen Overview
- Chemical symbol for hydrogen is H.
- At standard conditions, hydrogen exists as a gas.
- Hydrogen is the most abundant chemical substance in the universe.
Isotope and Composition
- The most common isotope of hydrogen, protium, has one proton.
Cosmic Formation
- The formation of protons and hydrogen nuclei occurred approximately three minutes after the Big Bang during a period known as nucleosynthesis.
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Test your knowledge of the lightest chemical element with the Hydrogen Quiz! Explore its properties, uses, and significance in the universe.