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The radioactive isotope of hydrogen contains 2 neutrons.

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The correct option is A True
Tritium ( $H_{1}^{3}$ ) is the radioactive isotope of hydrogen with mass no. $= 3$ & atomic no. $= 1$ .
Therefore, no. of neutrons $= 3 - 1 = 2.$

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