AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2003

  • question_answer
    Tritium on radioactive decay gives

    A)  proton                                

    B)  p particle

    C)  positron                             

    D)  a particle

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Tritium is the isotope of hydrogen. Tritium \[(_{1}^{3}H)\] is a p-emitter. It emits a \[\beta \]-particle and changes into helium.                 \[_{1}^{3}H\xrightarrow{{}}_{2}^{3}He+_{-1}^{0}\beta \] Note - The other two isotope of hydrogen is protium \[(_{1}^{1}H)\] and deuterium \[(_{1}^{2}H)\].


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