Hydrogen

Hydrogen

Represented on the periodic table by the letter "H," Hydrogen is the simplest and most plentiful element in the universe. With an atomic number of 1, hydrogen is a chemical element consisting of a one proton and a single electron.

Fast Facts

Discovered in 1776
Discovered by Henry Cavendish
Atomic Weight: 1.00794 gmr
Group Number: 1
Block: s-block
Period number: 1
Lightest gas known
Colorless, odorless and nontoxic
14 times lighter than air
Most abundant element in the universe

Hindenburg Mystery

The Hindenburg was a large German zeppelin that was commissioned to carry passengers across the Atlantic. On May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg caught fire while attempting to land after completing a successful trip from Frankfurt to New Jersey.

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Hydrogen Information and Background

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Hydrogen Fusion

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Hydrogen Educational Resources

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Hydrogen Books and Merchandise

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