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Q: Why is Hydrogen an electropositive element?
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Why is hydrogen the only element not placed in a group on the periodic table?

due to its dual nature having both the characteristics of electropositive and electronegative


What is the value of H in chemistry?

'H' means Hydrogen.Hydrogen has 1 proton and 1 electron but no neurons.It is both an electropositive and electronegative element.


What is the most electropositive element?

Cesium is the most electropositive stable element. Francium is more electropositive (at least in theory) but only about 30 grams exists on the entire planet as it is highly radioactive so no one has been able to check.cesium is most electropositive element in periodic table.Ceasium


What is it called when water attracts to other polar substances?

Cohesion. Oxygen is electronegative, and Hydrogen is electropositive.


What is a bismuthide?

A bismuthide is any compound of bismuth with a more electropositive element.


What is an aluminide?

An aluminide is an intermetallic compound of aluminium and a more electropositive element.


Why isn't francium the most electropositive element?

Francium is the most able element to donate electrons !


What are compounds composed of the element carbon called?

A binary compound of carbon with more electropositive element is called a Carbide


How does zinc behave and react?

Zincis a highly electropositive element and can displace hydrogen acids.It reacts with non metals to form binary compounds like ZnO,ZnS.


How does chlorine become chloride?

When It combines with an electropositive element like Sodium,Potassium or,calciumm


Why is the bondbetween an electropositive and electronegative atom ionic in nature?

an electropositive element gives electrons to electronegative elements and this complete transfer of electrons creates an ionic bond


What is hydridization?

A compound containing hydrogen with a more electropositive element. Often these conatin the hydride H- ion.