The oxidation state of hydrogen in most of its compounds is +1 unless it is combined with a metal, in which case it is -1. Select one: True False

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The oxidation state of hydrogen in most of its compounds is +1
unless it is combined with a metal, in which case it is -1.
Select one:
True
False
Transcribed Image Text:The oxidation state of hydrogen in most of its compounds is +1 unless it is combined with a metal, in which case it is -1. Select one: True False
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