There are about 26 deuterium atoms for every million hydrogen atoms across the universe, but it is six times as prevalent in the

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There are about 26 deuterium atoms for every million hydrogen atoms across the universe, but it is six times as prevalent in the

water on Earth and in other solar system bodies. Deuterium has one more ———— than hydrogen.
A. Ionic pair
B. Hydrogen bond
C. Proton
D. Electron
E. Neutron

Chemistry

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zalisa [80] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-31T23:50:44+03:00

zalisa [80]3 years ago

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Answer:

Option E

Deuterium has one more neutron than hydrogen

Explanation:

Deuterium is an isotope of Hydrogen and hence there will variation in the number of neutron

Hydrogen has 0 neutron

Deuterium has 1 neutron and

Tritium has 2 neutron

Thus option E is correct