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Saline hydrises are generally used to remvoe traces of water from organic compounds. Explain

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(i) `H^(-)` is a strong Bronsted base which has high reactivity with water .
(ii) It is because of slow rate of `D^(+)` compared to `H^(+)` in reactions involved in enzymatic catalysis.
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MODERN PUBLICATION-HYDROGEN-REVISION EXERCISES (Short Answer Questions)
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  2. Discuss the importance of heavy water in nuclear reactor.

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  6. Give examples of two interstitial hydrides.

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  10. What is heavy water ? Give its important uses.

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  19. What are the advantages in using hydrogen as a fuel?

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