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Hydrogen is a colorless, odorless gas. It is the simplest element in nature, having one proton in the nucleus and one electron in the shell.

Hydrogen is extremely light, and can be used to fill balloons. Hydrogen is HIGHLY flammable. When hydrogen burns, the result is water.

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