Hydrogen forms only one bond, valency of hydrogen is -
A
1
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B
-1
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C
7
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D
2
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Solution
The correct option is A
1
In hydrogen atom, the outer most orbit has one electron. Therefore, it has the capability of combining with electron of any other element. Hence its valency is 1.