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Boiling point of heavy water is:

A

3.82^{0} C

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B

42^{0} C

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C

100^{0} C

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D

101.42^{0} C

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Solution

The correct option is C $101.42^{0} C$
The boiling point of heavy water is ${101.42}^{o} C$ which is higher than the boiling point of normal water $(100^{o} C)$ due to its higher molar mass.

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