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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Hydrogen

Observe the following statements 1. Heavy water is harmful for the growth of animals. 2. Heavy water reacts with \(\mathrm{Al}_4 \mathrm{C}_3\) and forms deuterated acetylene. 3. \(\mathrm{BaCl}_2 \cdot 2 \mathrm{D}_2 \mathrm{O}\) is an example of interstitial deuterate. The correct statements are

  1. A 1 and 3
  2. B 1 and 2
  3. C 1,2 and 3
  4. D 2 and 3
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(A) 1 and 3

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(a) Heavy water is injurous to human beings, plants and animals since it slows down the rates of reactions occuring in them. (b) Heavy water reacts with aluminium carbide forming deuteromethane.…