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JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-1999

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    Hydrogen has a tendency to gain one electron to acquire helium configuration. In this respect, it resembles:

    A)  halogens

    B)  actinides

    C)  transition elements

    D)  alkali metals

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Hydrogen has some properties, resembling with IA group elements (alkali metals) and rest resembling with halogens (VII A group elements). Tendency to gain one electron is the property of halogens. Hence, hydrogen resembles with halogens in this respect.


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