Although the element hydrogen is a non-metal, it is located on the left side

of the periodic table. Explain how placing hydrogen in the (other nonmetals section) from the periodic table, relate to its ion charge.

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Bentley Hood

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2 November, 22:29

Although the element hydrogen is a non-metal, it is located on the left side

of the periodic table. Explain how placing hydrogen in the (other nonmetals section) from the periodic table, relate to its ion charge.

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Sebastian Wheeler · Answer 1

The hydrogen is placed on the left side of the periodic table because it follow numerical order of electrons and also it is on the Group 1 due to having one valence electron. Lastly it is in row 1 because the numbers of energy levels a hydrogen atom has.

Although the element hydrogen is a non-metal, it is located on the left sideof the periodic table. Explain how placing hydrogen in the (other nonmetals section) from the periodic table, relate to its ion charge.

Although the element hydrogen is a non-metal, it is located on the left side

of the periodic table. Explain how placing hydrogen in the (other nonmetals section) from the periodic table, relate to its ion charge.