Chemistry, asked by Sakshicute, 1 year ago

Why hydrogen is a non metal? Explain.

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Answered by saloni3115
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Hydrogen is a nonmetal and is placed above group in the periodic table because it has ns1 electron configuration like the alkali metals. However, it varies greatly from the alkali metals as it forms cations (H+) more reluctantly than the other alkali metals.


Sakshicute: But it also can form electonegative ions
Answered by Anonymous
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Because it has ns1 electron configuration like the alkali metals. However, it varies greatly from the alkali metals as it forms cations (H+) more reluctantly than the other alkali metals.

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