TRITIUM IN JAPAN’S TREATED RADIOACTIVE WATER By: Jasmine Ke.
Tritium Hydrogen-3 H-3 Properties: - Only radioactive isotope of hydrogen - Emits beta particles - Hard to separate from water - Half - life of about 12.3 years - The heaviest isotope of hydrogen The Claim is that the treated water that Japan is releasing is dangerous.
History Ernest Rutherford, M.L. Oliphant, and Paul Harteck 1934 Luis Alvarez and Robert Cornog Willard Libby 1939 1954.
You should be concerned because … 1) Impacts to the Fishing Industry 2) International Diplomatic Relations.
You should not be concerned because … 1) Dilution in the Vastness of the Pacific Ocean 2) Regulatory Compliance Ensures Safety.
Advice You do not need to be concerned or worried.
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