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QJEEM21Che1ce: JEE Main 2021 Chemistry - Class 11 JEEM21Che1ce Solution: Which of the following forms of hydrogen emits low energy -…

Which of the following forms of hydrogen emits low energy β\beta - particles?

Multiple Choice Options

  • A Tritium 13_1^3 H
  • B Proton H+
  • C Protium 11_1^1 H
  • D Deuterium 12_1^2 H

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Tritium isotope of hydrogen is radioactive and emits low energy β−\beta ^- particles. It is because of high n/p ratio of tritium which makes nucleus unstable.

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