heavy water
/ˌhevi ˈwɔːtə/noun
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water in which the hydrogen atoms are replaced by deuterium, used in some nuclear reactors
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- India produces heavy water for its nuclear power programme.
- Heavy water looks just like ordinary water.
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General knowledge
In nuclear reactors heavy water is used as a moderator to slow down neutrons.
Nuclear reactors में heavy water को moderator के रूप में neutrons की गति धीमी करने के लिए प्रयोग किया जाता है।
The chemical formula of heavy water is D2O.
Heavy water का रासायनिक सूत्र D2O है।