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Which of the following are sources of tritium?

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inert gas
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lithium
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the oceans
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natural gas
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Solution

The correct option is B lithium
Lithium, which is found in the oceans as well as on land, is a source of tritium by neutron absorption of lithium i.e. 6Li+n and 7Li+n.

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