Question
Question: Hydrogen readily combines with non-metals and thus it shows its....
Hydrogen readily combines with non-metals and thus it shows its.
A
Electronegativity character
B
Electropositive character
C
Both (1) and (2)
D
None of these
Answer
Electropositive character
Explanation
Solution
H2+Cl2→H+Cl−. In this hydrogen has positive oxidation state.