True or False? Hydrogen is a nonmetal and lithium is an active metal, even though they are in the same group.

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True or False?  Hydrogen is a nonmetal and lithium is an active metal, even though they are in the same group.

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True.  Such differences are common for elements in the same group.

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True.  This can be explained by the very large difference in atomic radii between hydrogen and lithium.

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False.  Both hydrogen and lithium are nonmetals

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False.  Because the elements are in the same group, they have similar metallic qualities.

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none of these

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