The name for hydrogen comes from the word meaning -

Water fearing

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Water forming

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Fire forming

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The correct option is B
Water forming

Hydrogen is odourless gas ,highly flammable element , that occurs as diatomic molecule.Hydrogen whichcomes from Greek word hydro and genes ,which means water forming.

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