Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    Like alkali metals,hydrogen is electropositive.
  • B
    Like alkali metals,hydrogen shows a $+1$ oxidation state in its compounds.
  • C
    Like alkali metals,hydrogen acts as a strong reducing agent.
  • D
    In covalent hydride compounds,hydrogen shows a $-1$ oxidation state.

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