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Tritium is a relatively weak source of beta radiation, which itself is too weak to penetrate the skin. However, it can increase the risk of cancer if consumed in extremely large quantities. Tritium can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion or absorption through the skin. Most tritium leaves the body as tritiated water in urine, in breath ...
Tritium - Wikipedia
Tritium (from Ancient Greek τρίτος (trítos) 'third') or hydrogen-3 (symbol T or 3H) is a rare and radioactive isotope of hydrogen with half-life ~12.3 years. The nucleus of tritium (t, sometimes called a triton) contains one proton and two neutrons, whereas the nucleus of the common isotope hydrogen-1 ( protium) contains one proton and ...
Tritium Fact Sheet - Health Physics Society
General information. Tritium is the only radioactive isotope1 of hydrogen and it is commonly represented by the chemical symbol H-3, 3H, or simply T. Being radioactive causes tritium to undergo a process of radioactive decay.
Tritium - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tritium is an isotope of hydrogen, the lightest element. Tritium has one proton and two neutrons. It heavier than ordinary hydrogen or its isotope deuterium. Hydrogen does not have any neutrons, only a proton. The chemical symbol for Tritium is 3H or T . In nature, tritium is made when cosmic rays hit nitrogen in the Earth's atmosphere.
Backgrounder on Tritium, Radiation Protection Limits, and ... - NRC
Tritium is a naturally occurring radioactive form of hydrogen that is produced in the atmosphere when cosmic rays collide with air molecules. As a result, tritium is found in very small or trace amounts in groundwater throughout the world.
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