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Hydrogen basically means "water maker" in Greek, because it forms water when burned.
"Hydro" means water, "gen" means generate. When hydrogen is burned, it produces water (vapor).
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What is hydrogen and hydrogen gas?
hydrogen and hydrogen gas are same hydrogen is gas
What gas is formed when hydrochloric acid and magnesium are mixed?
The reaction produces hydrogen gas as will most reaction between an acid and a metal.
What gas is hydrogen?
Hydrogen gas is an extremely high explosive gas often used to make bombs...
Is hydrogen a liquid or gas?
Hydrogen is a gas at room temperature.
Why hydrogen is called elementary gas?
Hydrogen is not an elementary gas; hydrogen has a diatomic molecule, H2.
What is hydrogen and hydrogen gas?
hydrogen and hydrogen gas are same hydrogen is gas
Who discovred hydrogen?
Hydrogen was discovered by Henry Cavendish in 1766. He recognized it as a gas formed due to metal-acid reactions. It was named hydrogen by Antonie Lavoisier.
Who invented the hydrogen gas?
Nobody invented Hydrogen but Henry Cavendish is credited with discovering it in 1766 but Antoine Lavoiser is the one who named it in 1783
What gas is formed when hydrochloric acid and magnesium are mixed?
The reaction produces hydrogen gas as will most reaction between an acid and a metal.
What is the state of hydrogen at room temperature?
Hydrogen is a gas at room temperature and standard pressure.
What gas is hydrogen?
Hydrogen gas is an extremely high explosive gas often used to make bombs...
Who discovered hydrogen and nitric acid?
In 1776, a British scientist, Henry Cavendish recognized hydrogen as a definite element and he named it as inflammable gas as it burns. The name hydrogen to it was given by a French scientist Lavoisier in 1783.
Is hydrogen gas a solution?
No, hydrogen gas is a pure substance.
Is hydrogen a liquid or gas?
Hydrogen is a gas at room temperature.
Why hydrogen is called elementary gas?
Hydrogen is not an elementary gas; hydrogen has a diatomic molecule, H2.
What gas is heavier hydrogen or oxygen?
oxygen gas is heavier than hydrogen gas
How do you write the formulae for hydrogen gas oxygen gas?
Hydrogen gas is H2. Oxygen gas is O2.
