Re: water and heavy water

["W. Barlow Newbolt" <wnewbolt@liberty.uc.wlu.edu>]

On Thu, 25 Apr 1996 DOUGLANJ@snymorva.cs.snymor.edu wrote:

> Barlow, wouldn't the animal that drank heavy water die of radiation poisoning
> before dying of thirst?
>
> Nancy Douglas
Don't think so.  Heavy water is not radioactive.  It is stable in all 
water on the earth, but in very small amounts.
						Barlow Newbolt