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Ordinary oxygen contains....

Ordinary oxygen contains.

A

only `O^7` isotopes

B

only `O^16` isotopes

C

a mixture of `O^16 , O^17` and `O^18` isotopes

D

a mixture of `O^16` and `O^18` isotopes.

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C

Ordinary oxygen contains three isotopes of `O^(16), O^(17) ,O^(18)` in the ratio of about 10,000 : 1 : 8.
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