Select all of the following about hydrogen reactivity
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Problem
Select all of the following about hydrogen reactivity
Step-by-step solution
Hydrogen typically forms a +1 cation by losing an electron, and it can achieve a stable octet configuration by gaining one electron to form a hydride ion (H-) or by sharing electrons in covalent bonds.
Answer
Forms a cation with a +1 charge, Will complete its octet (8 valence electrons)