Why is hydrogen not part of any group?
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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.
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hydrogen resembles proprties of both alkali metals(1st group)and halogen family(17th group) .so a proper position is not assigned to it in the periodic table .
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