Hydrogen Can Form Two Different Ions: a Hydrogen Ion (H⁺),and

Multiple Choice

Hydrogen can form two different ions: a hydrogen ion (H⁺) ,and a hydride ion (H⁻) .Which statement concerning these ions is FALSE?

A) The H⁺ ion is a cation formed by the loss of one electron; this ion has no valence electrons.
B) The H⁻ ion is an anion formed by the gain of one electron; this ion has a full n=1 energy level.
C) The hydrogen ion and the hydride ion are isotopes.
D) The hydrogen ion and the hydride ion have the same number of protons.
E) The hydrogen ion and the hydride ion have different sizes.