Percentage of the heavy water in ordinary water is around ____________________?

Correct answer: A. 0.015

  • A. 0.015
  • B. 7.54
  • C. 0.71
  • D. 32.97

Explanation

Naturally occurring heavy water is present at roughly 0.015% of ordinary water, mainly as deuterium-containing molecules. The larger percentages listed would not represent natural heavy-water abundance.

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