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WE have recently prepared specimens of highly purified water almost free from deuterium and have compared their densities with that of similarly purified, ordinary water. The preparations were effected by electrolysis, by the decomposition of water with metals, and also, partly, by fractional distillation.
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INGOLD, E., INGOLD, C., WHITAKER, H. et al. Preparation of Protium Oxide and Determination of the Proportion of Deuterium in the Hydrogen of Normal Water. Nature 134, 661 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/134661b0
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