why hydrogen is kept separately or above the alkali metal in group 1
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Hydrogen 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.
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