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Which among the following is correct statement?

Option: 1

Group 1 elements form ionic hydrides.
 


Option: 2

Group 14, 15, 16 and 17 elements form covalent hydrides.
 


Option: 3

Group 7, 8, 9 elements of periodic table does not form any hydride.
 


Option: 4

All of the above


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Group 7, 8, 9 of periodic table does not form any hydride. Hence, this region of the periodic table from group 7 to group 9 is known as the hydride gap.

Group 1 form ionic hydrides due to their electropositive nature.

Group 14, 15, 16 and 17 form covalent hydrides.

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