What is heavy water? What is the importance of it
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Heavy water is used in certain types of nuclear reactors, where it acts as a neutron moderator to slow down neutrons so that they are more likely to react with the fissile uranium-235 than with uranium-238, which captures neutrons without fissioning. The CANDU reactor uses this design
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water in which the hydrogen molecules is replaced by an isotope .used in nuclear reactors
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