{"id":23241,"date":"2024-04-15T06:31:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=23241"},"modified":"2024-04-15T06:31:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:31:05","slug":"the-property-of-hydrogen-which-distinguishes-it-from-alkali-metals-is-a-its-electropositive-character-b-its-affinity-for-non-metal-c-its-reducing-character-d-its-non-metallic-character","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-property-of-hydrogen-which-distinguishes-it-from-alkali-metals-is-a-its-electropositive-character-b-its-affinity-for-non-metal-c-its-reducing-character-d-its-non-metallic-character\/","title":{"rendered":"The property of hydrogen which distinguishes it from alkali metals is A. Its electropositive character B. Its affinity for non-metal C. Its reducing character D. Its non-metallic character"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6ab1e27bdd686\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Its electropositive character                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Its affinity for non-metal                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Its reducing character                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Its non-metallic character                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>D. Its non-metallic character<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hydrogen is a non-metal, while alkali metals are metals. This means that hydrogen has properties that are more like those of non-metals, such as being a gas at room temperature and being a poor conductor of electricity. Alkali metals, on the other hand, are solids at room temperature and are good conductors of electricity.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A. Its electropositive character<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Electropositive character is the ability of an <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> atom to lose electrons. Alkali metals are highly electropositive, meaning that they easily lose electrons to form positive ions. Hydrogen, on the other hand, is not as electropositive as alkali metals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>B. Its affinity for non-metals<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Affinity for non-metals is the tendency of an atom to combine with non-metals. Alkali metals have a high affinity for non-metals, meaning that they easily combine with non-metals to form compounds. Hydrogen, on the other hand, has a lower affinity for non-metals than alkali metals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>C. Its reducing character<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reducing character is the ability of an atom to donate electrons to another atom. Alkali metals are strong reducing agents, meaning that they easily donate electrons to other atoms. 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