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the isotope of hydrogen that contains two neutrons.

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(also called more economically developed countries, abbreviated as MEDCs) countries that are...

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low- and middle­ income countries in which most people have a lower standard of living than...

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(also called less economically developed countries, abbreviated as LEDCs) countries that are low...

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the rise in social and economic advancement to achieve higher standards of living and quality of...

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