Tritium

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title: Tritium
text: Tritium or hydrogen-3 is a rare and radioactive isotope of hydrogen with half-life ~12.3 years. The tritium nucleus contains one proton and two neutrons, whereas the nucleus of the common isotope hydrogen-1 (protium) contains one proton and no neutrons, and that of non-radioactive hydrogen-2 (deuterium) contains one proton and one neutron. Tritium is the heaviest particle-bound isotope of hydrogen. Naturally occurring tritium is extremely rare on Earth. The atmosphere has only trace amounts, for
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description: Isotope of hydrogen with two neutrons
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date created: 2001-12-13T19:48:37Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T20:17:40Z
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