Hydrogen And Its Compounds Question 13
Question: Which of the following statements concerning protium, deuterium and tritium is not true
Options:
A) They are isotopes of each other
B) They have similar electronic configurations
C) They exist in the nature in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3
D) Their mass numbers are in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Actually these exist in the ratio. $ \begin{matrix} Protium & \text{:} & Deuterium & : & Tritium \\ 1 & \text{:} & 1\text{.56}\times 1{0^{\text{-2}}} & : & 1\times {10^{-17}} \\ \end{matrix} $
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