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Question: Radioactive element emit \(\alpha,\beta\)and \(\gamma\)rays and are characterized by their half-live...

Radioactive element emit α,β\alpha,\betaand γ\gammarays and are characterized by their half-lives. The radioactive isotope of hydrogen is.

A

Protium

B

Deuterium

C

Tritium

D

Hydronium.

Answer

Tritium

Explanation

Solution

: Nuclides with n/p (neutron-proton) ratio > 1.51.5are usually radioactive. For, tritium (n=2, P=1), it is 2.