Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780078021527
Author: Julia Burdge
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 10QP
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The term “hydrogen economy”is to be explained.
Concept introduction:
Hydrogen is known to be the first element in the periodic table and is also the lightest element known.
Its atomic form exists only at high temperatures.
Hydrogen forms more compounds as compared to any other element.
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