How are the D_2Omolecules in deuterates present ? Give examples each.

1.	How are the D_2Omolecules in deuterates present ? Give examples each.
Answer» Solution :Three types of DEUTERATES MAY be formed on similar lines with water. They are : i) Deutero BONDED compounds (similar to HYDROGEN bonded compounds). `CuSO_4. 5D_2O` ii) Interstitial deuterates. `BaCl_2 . 2D_2O` iii) Coordination compounds : `CrCl_3. 6D_2O`

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