Chemistry, asked by tannay, 1 year ago

is hydrogen is ametal or a non metal.if metal than why and non metal than also why?

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Answered by alia20
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hydrogen is non metal because it doent show the properties of metal like ducktile,strong,shinny,conduct electricity etc

tannay: but also donates electron and froms helium .isnt the property of metal
MaheshwarTryme: yes with more electropositive elements, it loses electron
MaheshwarTryme: but with more electronegative element, it loses electron
MaheshwarTryme: it can also share its electon
Answered by MaheshwarTryme
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hydrogen doesn't even have a fixed position in the periodic table.
hydrogen has both +1 and -1 as valencies.
So still, hydrogen is not confirmed as metal or non metal chemically.
but in physical properties, it is non metal
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