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Introduction to Carbon Family

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Which among the following is a stable isotope of C?
1. $^{12} C$ 2. $^{13} C$ 3. $^{14} C$

A

1, 2, 3

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B

Only 1 and 2

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C

only 2 and 3

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D

Only 3

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Solution

The correct option is B Only 1 and 2
Naturally occurring carbon contains three isotopes- $^{12} C,^{13} C,^{14} C .$
Only $^{12} C,^{13} C$ are stable isotopes.

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