write uses of heavy water
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Uses of heavy water:
1. Heavy water is used as neutron moderator in nuclear reactors.
2. Heavy water is used in Neuclear Magnetic Resonance(NMR) spectroscopy. It is used for aqueous solutions involving the study of hydrogen nuclide.
3. Heavy water is used in Fourier Transform Infrared(FTIR) Spectroscopy of proteins.
4. Heavy water is used for metabolic rate testing in physiology and biology.
5. Heavy water is used in formation of another hydrogen isotope called tritium.
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The heavy water produced is used as a moderator of neutrons in nuclear power plants. In the laboratory heavy water is employed as an isotopic tracer in studies of chemical and biochemical processes
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