Hydrogen And Its Compounds Question 9

Question: Which of the following statements is correct-

Options:

A) Hydrogen has same IP as alkali metals

B) Hydrogen has same electronegativity as halogens

C) Hydrogen has oxidation number of $ -1 $ and +1

D) Hydrogen will not be liberated at anode.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] In metal hydrides the O.S. of hydrogen $ -1 $ otherwise it is+1.