Why is hydrogen not a true alkali metal despite having 1 valence electron?

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Why is hydrogen not a true alkali metal despite having 1 valence electron?

Sumit Saini 12th Mar, 2021

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Sumit Saini 12th Mar, 2021

Hydrogen is not a true alkali metal despite having 1 valence electron because it lacks metallic properties e.g., conductivity, lustre and forms covalent bonds, unlike alkali metals.

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