Chemistry, asked by anandaryan81, 1 year ago

plz tell me hydrogen is metal or non metal????

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Answered by Anonymous

HYDROGEN IS CONSIDERED TO BE PART OF METAL AND NON-METAL BOTH..

anandaryan81: but according to periodi table hydrogen is non metal

pradnya1476: yes it's non metal

anandaryan81: then how it is placed. in the reactivity series of metals

pradnya1476: I gave the full explanation u can read that

anandaryan81: it was not totally true...

pradnya1476: then

anandaryan81: then see periodic table properly u can find that hydrogen shows both property but according to PT it was non metal

anandaryan81: then i think some researches about hydrogen is not completed

anandaryan81: thats why hydrogen placed lonely ni PT

Answered by pradnya1476

Hydrogen is a nonmetal and is placed above group in the periodic table because it has ns1 electronconfiguration like the alkali metals. However, it varies greatly from thealkali metals as it forms cations (H+) more reluctantly than the other alkalimetals. However, hydrogen is very different from the halogens.
here is ur answer with full explanation

anandaryan81: then how it is placed in a reactivity series of metals

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