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What is the scientific name of hydrogen -2 and hydrogen -3.​

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Answer:

Hydrogen 2 is called deuterium, Hydrogen 3 is called Tritium

Step-by-step explanation:

Hydrogen is the only element whose isotopes have different names in common use today: the 2H (or hydrogen-2) isotope is deuterium and the 3H (or hydrogen-3) isotope is tritium.

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