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0 1 Hydrogen has three naturally occurring isotopes. One of these isotopes is
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hydrogen-3 (13H) .
. 1 Calculate the specific charge of a nucleus of hydrogen-3.
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−1 specific charge = C kg
0 1 .2 The specific charge of the hydrogen-3 nucleus is less than the specific charges of the
nuclei of the other two isotopes.
Suggest why.
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