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Which is called heavy water? -Deuterium or Tritium

Answer» Deuterium is also a stable isotope, It has the ability to form a water molecule, and such water is known as heavy water. Heavy water or deuterium oxide (D2O) is a form of water that contains a large amount of the hydrogen isotope deuterium which is also known as heavy hydrogen. Deuterium differs from the hydrogen which is usually found in water. Heavy water may be deuterium protium oxide (DHO) or deuterium oxide (D2O).Tritium: Tritium is 3H. It has one proton and two neutrons in its structure.


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