Assertion: heavy water | /r/HasProperty | separated by electrolysis
Facets:
value: from normal water
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Heavy water has been demonstrated as an effective moderator for 239Pu production, and may be separated from ordinary water by electrolysis.
text: Heavy water (D 2 O) is separated from normal water by electrolysis, because the difference in mass between the two hydrogen isotopes translates into a slight difference in the speed at which the reaction proceeds.