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Tritium is a rare isotope of hydrogen, primarily because it is unstable and has a half-life of about 12.3 years, meaning it decays into helium-3 over time. Natural tritium is produced in small amounts through cosmic ray interactions with the atmosphere and in nuclear reactions in water. Additionally, it is not abundant in primordial materials, as most of the hydrogen in the universe consists of stable isotopes like protium and deuterium. Consequently, tritium is found only in trace quantities in nature.

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