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How is heavy hydrogen manufactured ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution for Manufacturing Heavy Hydrogen 1. **Understanding Heavy Hydrogen**: Heavy hydrogen, also known as deuterium (D or D2), is an isotope of hydrogen that contains one proton and one neutron in its nucleus. It is often found in heavy water (D2O). 2. **Electrolysis of Heavy Water**: The primary method for manufacturing heavy hydrogen is through the electrolysis of heavy water (D2O). Electrolysis is a process that uses electricity to drive a chemical reaction. 3. **Setting Up the Electrolysis**: - **Equipment**: You will need two electrodes (cathode and anode) and a battery to provide the necessary electric current. ...
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