Which of the following statements about hydrogen is incorrect?
hydrogen has three isotopes of which tritium is the most common.
Hydrogen never acts as cation in ionic salts
Hydronium ion, exists freely in solution
Dihydrogen does not act as a reducing agent
As learnt in
Isotopes of Hydrogen -
1) Protium
2) Deutorium
3) Tritium
- wherein
Protium is the most common isotope of hydrogen with an abundance of 99.98%
Option 1)
hydrogen has three isotopes of which tritium is the most common.
This option is correct
Option 2)
Hydrogen never acts as cation in ionic salts
This option is incorrect
Option 3)
Hydronium ion, exists freely in solution
This option is incorrect
Option 4)
Dihydrogen does not act as a reducing agent
This option is incorrect