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Hydrogen: Hydrides MCQ

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HydridesMediumQuestion 35008

Question

Ionic hydrides are generally formed by:

  1. A
    alkali and alkaline earth metals
    Correct
  2. B
    halogens only
  3. C
    transition metals only
  4. D
    noble gases

Correct answer

alkali and alkaline earth metals

Explanation

Highly electropositive metals form saline hydrides.

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