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How are the isotopes of hydrogen represented?
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The three isotopes of hydrogen are represented as:
- Protium (¹₁H) – 1 proton and no neutron
- Deuterium (²₁H) – 1 proton and 1 neutron
- Tritium (³₁H) – 1 proton and 2 neutrons
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