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Q: Why deuterium is heavier than protium?
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Is Duterium heavy than Tririum?

Protium, deuterium, and tritium are all isotopes of hydrogen (H). As far as their masses: Tritium>Deuterium>Protium In their nuclei: Protium has 1 proton and 0 neutrons Deuterium has 1 proton and 1 neutron Tritium has 1 proton and 2 neutrons So yes, Deuterium is heavier than tritium.


What hydrogen isotope is used by a heavy water reactor?

hi, currently fusion reactors fuse the two lighter isotopes of hydrogen (protium and deuterium) into its heavier isotope tritium


What has the author Evan Carter Noonan written?

Evan Carter Noonan has written: 'Thermodynamics of strong electrolytes in protium-deuterium oxide mixtures' -- subject(s): Hydrochloric acid, Protium oxide, Deuterium oxide, Electrolytes


What are isotopes of hydrogen?

Deuterium (D), Tritium(T), and Protium Each having differences.


What isotopes of hydrogen?

Deuterium (D), Tritium(T), and Protium Each having differences.


What are the main differences of deuterium and hydrogen?

Deuterium is hydrogen. The difference between deuterium and protium (the regular hydrogen) is that deuterium has an extra neutron. As a result, there are some differences in physical properties such as density, boiling point, etc.


What do protium deuterium and tritium have in common?

All have exactly 1 proton and 1 electron. protium : 0 neutrons deuterium : 1 neutron tritium : 2 neutrons


Is hydrogen the same as protium?

Protium and Deuterium are the same element. They are just the name of a certain isotope of Hydrogen. Protium is the most common form of hydrogen. It has 1 proton and 1 electron. Deuterium has 1 proton 1 neutron and 1 electron.


Is tritium heavier or lighter that deuterium?

heavier by almost 1 amu


What is the average atomic mass of hydrogen calculated?

One takes into account the percentage and atomic masses of protium and deuterium.


What is the isotope of hydrogen?

Protium (1H), Deuterium (2H), and tritium (3H)are the three isotopes of hydrogen.


How many protons does hydrogen deuterium-1 has?

Hydrogen has three isotopes: Protium, deuterium and tritium. All have one proton, one electron and they have 0, 1 and 2 neutrons respectively.