Dihydrogen

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Dihydrogen: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Hydrogen, Debatable Position of Hydrogen in Periodic Table, Abundance of Hydrogen & Occurrence of Dihydrogen etc.

Important Questions on Dihydrogen

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What is the third most abundant element on the surface of the earth?

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Why does hydrogen exist as a diatomic molecule while all alkali metals exists as monoatomic molecules?

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 Why hydrogen is more electronegative than sodium?

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Why is the ionisation enthalpy of hydrogen higher than that of sodium?

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Compare hydrogen with alkali metals on the basis of size of the ions.

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Compare hydrogen with alkali metals on the basis of nature of compounds.

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The position of which of the following elements is debatable?

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The present position of hydrogen in the modern periodic table is completely justifiable.

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Explain the reason behind controversial position of hydrogen in the periodic table.

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Hydrogen is the third most abundant element in the globe. Then, why does hydrogen occupy unique position in the periodic table?

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Give the abundance of hydrogen in the universe.

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Consider the following statements.

(i) The most common isotope of hydrogen is protium.

(ii) Water-gas shift reaction is a multistep reaction.

(iii) D2O has a higher boiling point than H2O.

Which of the above statements is/are true?

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Radioactive elements emit α, β and x-rays are characterized by their half lives. The radioactive isotope of hydrogen is:

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Hydrogen resembles halogens in many aspects for which several factors are responsible. Which one is the most important in this respect?

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The most abundant element in the universe is:

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Where can we found hydrogen in free state?

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Which of the following orders is correct?
a. Order of percentage relative abundance is protium > deuterium > tritium.
b. Order of density is protium < deuterium < tritium.
c. Order of boiling point is protium > deuterium > tritium.
d. Order of atomic mass is protium > deuterium > tritium.

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The most abundant element in the universe is:

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_____ is the most abundant element in the universe.

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What are the natural sources of hydrogen gas?