Hydrogen exhibits the properties similar to both alkali metals and halogens.

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In what respect does hydrogen differ from :

(i) alkali metals (ii) halogens ?

Question 2

Why does $H^{+}$ ion always get associated with other atom or molecules?

(a) Ionisation enthalpy of hydrogen resembles that of alkali metals.

(b) Its reactivity is similar to halogens

(d) Loss of an electron from hydrogen atom results in a nucleus of very small size as compare to other or ions. Due to small size it cannot exist free.

Q. Hydrogen exhibits the properties similar to both alkali metals and halogens.

It is said that hydrogen shows properties similar to that of halogens as well alkali metals, then why it can't be consider as a metalloid?

Q. In which of the properties listed below, hydrogen does not show similarity with halogens?

I .

Nature of the oxide

I I .

Electropositive character

I I I .

Combination with alkali metals

I V .

Atomicity

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