Question
Question: Hydrogen is :...
Hydrogen is :
A
Electropositive.
B
Electronegative.
C
Both electropositive as well as electronegative.
D
Neither electropositive nor electronegative.
Answer
Both electropositive as well as electronegative.
Explanation
Solution
In electronegativity of hydrogen is in between metals and non metals so it behaves as both electro +ve and electro – ve. It can lose electron to form H+ ion and it can also gain electron to form H– ion.