The number of protons, neutrons and electrons in tritium isotope is

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1, 1, 1

1, 2, 1

2, 1, 1

1, 0, 1

answer is C.

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The number of protons, neutrons and electrons in tritium isotope is 1,2, and 1 respectively.
The tritium atom has 1 proton in its nucleus with 2 neutrons. It has one electron revolving in its K shell. So, the atomic number of T is 1 and the atomic mass of T is 3 (1 proton + 2 neutrons). Tritium is used as a tracer in biomedical and academic research. It is also used as fuel for thermonuclear weapons by some countries.

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