MCQ
Radioactive elements emit $a, p$ and $y$ rays and are characterized by their half lives. The radioactive isotope of hydrogen is :
  • A
    Protium
  • B
    Deuterium
  • Tritium
  • D
    Hydronium

Answer

Correct option: C.
Tritium
The tritium concentration is about ane atom per $10^{18}$ atom protium. Of these isotopes, only tritum is radioactive and emits low energy beta particles.

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free