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Hydrogen is :...

Hydrogen is `:`

A

electropositive

B

electronegative

C

both electropositive and electronegative

D

neither electropositive nor electronegative.

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The correct Answer is:
C
In electronegative 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.
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