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D2O stands for Deuterium Oxide. It is also known as Heavy water. It is widely used as moderators in nuclear reactors. Deuterium is a isotope of Hydrogen, with a neutron along with the lone proton, that is why it is called heavy water.
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Which is not a source of energy loss in a machine?
the sources of energy is heat because h2o+c2o+l2o+a2o+w2o+d2o=soeliam
Which is used as moderator in nuclear reactor?
Most often, light water (H2O) is used as a moderator in a nuclear reactor. Sometimes, heavy water (D2O), or graphite is used.
What do conductors stand on?
A podium. Which, increasingly, people are getting confused with a "lectern". You stand ON a podium. You stand BEHIND a lectern.
Name of stand and clamp in science class?
retort stand
What is the function of the tripod STAND in science?
A tripod stand has three legs and is more stable compared to a four-legged stand.
What is symbol of heavy water?
The chemical formula of heavy water is D2O.
What is the boiling point of D2O?
D2O is the formula for heavy water.The boiling point of heavy water is 101 degrees Celsius.That would be 213.8 degrees Fahrenheit.
Does deuterium in D2O forms hydrogen bonds?
chocolate schidadal
What is same in H2O and D2O?
The chemical properties are the same. The physical properties are not.
What is heavy water contains?
H2O, DHO, and D2O in some mixture.
What is used as an efficient moderator in a majority of reactors?
Light water (H2O) and heavy water (D2O)
Is there another name for heavy water?
Heavy water has also been called deuterium oxide, D2O.
What is element of d2o?
D2O is a type of water known as heavy water, they use in candu reactors increasing its efficency. im not sure of what the elment "d" is but i do know that oxygene is the o so its basically the same as water h2o only that the mysterious elemnt d replaces the hydrogene
What is an unusual compound of water?
For example deuterated water (D2O), tritiated water (T2O) and HDO, HTO, DTO.
Deuterium is in one liter of heavy water?
The percentage of deuterated water (D2O and HDO) in normal water is approx. 0,015 %.
Do substance is used as moderator in modern nuclear reactor?
Water (H2), or heavy water (D2O). Sometimes, liquid sodium is used.
A source of energy loss in a machine?
the sources of energy is heat because h2o+c2o+l2o+a2o+w2o+d2o=soeliam
