Question

Find the correct statement from the given one:

• A. deuterium can replace the normal hydrogen in water molecules to form heavy water
• B. deuterium can not replace the normal hydrogen in water molecules to form heavy water
• C. hydrogen can replace deuterium in water molecules to form water
• D. none of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A deuterium can replace the normal hydrogen in water molecules to form heavy water

Deuterium can replace the normal hydrogen in water molecules to form heavy water, which is about 10.6% denser than normal water.