Hydrogen   

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Hydrogen is an Atom. It contains one proton and one electron.

On the Periodic Table Of The Elements, Hydrogen occupies top-spot - it has the Atomic Number of 1 and is the Atomic Element Number One.

Deuterium is an Atom of Hydrogen that contains one neutron combined with the [single] proton in a Space that is "The First Atomic Nucleus". Tritium is an Atom of Hydrogen that contains two neutrons along with the proton in the Nucleus.


The H+ ion - also known as a proton - is exactly and only what makes Acids corrosive. Examples are [each has its own unique Strength] HBr, HCl, HF, HI, HCO3, H2SO4, all give off free protons when the Acid Substance is dissolved in Water (the aqueous solution). The Acid Subtance's strength depends upon its ability to give off free protons or H+.


The Hydronium Ion (H30+) is [next]:



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