Heavy water

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title: Heavy water
text: Heavy water is a form of water whose hydrogen atoms are all deuterium rather than the common hydrogen-1 isotope that makes up most of the hydrogen in normal water. The presence of the heavier isotope gives the water different nuclear properties, and the increase in mass gives it slightly different physical and chemical properties when compared to normal water. Deuterium is a heavy hydrogen isotope. Heavy water contains deuterium atoms and is used in nuclear reactors. Semiheavy water (HDO) is mor
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description: Form of water
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_water
date created: 2001-12-14T02:31:17Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T07:11:19Z
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