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Hydrogen combines with other elements by...

Hydrogen combines with other elements by

A

Losing an electron

B

Gaining an electron

C

Sharing an electron

D

Losing, gaining or sharing electron

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The correct Answer is:
D
Hydrogen can lose one electron `(e.g. HF)`. It can gain one electron `(e.g. NaH)`, hydrogen can also share one electron `(e.g. H-H)`.
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