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Difference between heavy water and normal water

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Answered by swastikbansal22
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Explanation:

Like ordinary water—H20—each molecule of heavy water contains two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. The difference, though, lies in the hydrogen atoms. In ordinary water, each hydrogen atom has just a single proton in its nucleus.

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Answered by vijaybanjan378
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Answer:

Instead of normal protium atoms, heavy water consists of two deuterium atoms. Like normal water, heavy water is an odorless liquid at room temperature. Moreover, deuterium, tantamount to protium, is also a stable isotope. This ensures that heavy water is radioactive.

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