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Hydrogen

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Give an examples showing electronegative character of hydrogen. 

Solution
(i) Hydrogen has a tendency to accept one electron to form the hydride ion.
H + e- → H-

(ii) When fused alkali metal hydride (NaH) is electrolyzed, hydrogen is liberated at the anode showing that is present as H.
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