What is the quantity of heavy water found in nature?
A
1\6000
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B
1\6
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C
1\1000
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D
1\100
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Solution
The correct option is A
1\6000
One out of six thousand parts(1\6000) of water present in nature is heavy water. Heavy water is formed when deuterium reacts with oxygen. Deuterium and tritium is an isotope of water.