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Published on: August 12, 2026
Which of the following statements is not correct regarding hydrogen atom?
A
It resembles halogens in some properties.
B
It resembles alkali metals in some properties.
C
It can be placed in 
group of periodic table.
group of periodic table. D
It cannot be placed in first group of periodic table.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Since hydrogen has properties like alkali metals and halogens so, it can be placed in first group and seventh group but is having a unique position in Modern Periodic Table.
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