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Q. No.The energy equivalent of one atomic mass unit is:
1. \(1.6\times 10^{-19}~\text{J}\)
2. \(6.02\times 10^{23}~\text{J}\)
3. \(931~\text{MeV}\)
4. \(9.31~\text{MeV}\)
Subtopic: Mass-Energy Equivalent |
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Solar energy is due to:
| 1. | fusion reaction. | 2. | fission reaction. |
| 3. | combustion reaction. | 4. | chemical reaction. |
Subtopic: Nuclear Energy |
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If the nuclear force between two protons, two neutrons and between a proton and a neutron is denoted by \(F_{pp} ,F_{nn}\) and \(F_{pn}\) respectively, then:
1. \(F_{p p} \approx F_{n n} \approx F_{p n}\)
2. \(F_{p p} \neq F_{n n}\) and \(F_{p n} = F_{n n}\)
3. \(F_{p p} = F_{n n} = F_{p n}\)
4. \(F_{p p} \neq F_{n n} \neq F_{p n}\)
1. \(F_{p p} \approx F_{n n} \approx F_{p n}\)
2. \(F_{p p} \neq F_{n n}\) and \(F_{p n} = F_{n n}\)
3. \(F_{p p} = F_{n n} = F_{p n}\)
4. \(F_{p p} \neq F_{n n} \neq F_{p n}\)
Subtopic: Nuclear Energy |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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The stable nucleus that has a radius half of the radius of \(\mathrm{Fe}^{56}\) is:
1. \(\mathrm{Li}^7\)
2. \(\mathrm{Na}^{21}\)
3. \(\mathrm{S}^{16}\)
4. \(\mathrm{Ca}^{40}\)
1. \(\mathrm{Li}^7\)
2. \(\mathrm{Na}^{21}\)
3. \(\mathrm{S}^{16}\)
4. \(\mathrm{Ca}^{40}\)
Subtopic: Nucleus |
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Which of the following is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors?
1. Plutonium
2. Cadmium
3. Heavy water
4. Uranium
Subtopic: Nuclear Energy |
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The binding energy per nucleon of deuterium and helium atom is \(1.1\) MeV and \(7.0\) MeV. If two deuterium nuclei fuse to form a helium atom, the energy released is:
1. \(19.2\) MeV
2. \(23.6\) MeV
3. \(26.9\) MeV
4. \(13.9\) MeV
1. \(19.2\) MeV
2. \(23.6\) MeV
3. \(26.9\) MeV
4. \(13.9\) MeV
Subtopic: Nuclear Binding Energy |
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PMT - 2001
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In a fission reaction,
\(^{236}_{92}\mathrm{U}\rightarrow ~^{117}\mathrm{X}~+~^{117}\mathrm{Y}~+~^1_0n~+~^1_0n,\) the binding energy per nucleon of \(\mathrm{X}\) and \(\mathrm{Y}\) is \(8.5\) MeV whereas that of \(^{236}\mathrm{U}\) is \(7.6\) MeV. The total energy liberated will be about:
1. \(2000\) MeV
2. \(200\) MeV
3. \(2\) MeV
4. \(1\) keV
\(^{236}_{92}\mathrm{U}\rightarrow ~^{117}\mathrm{X}~+~^{117}\mathrm{Y}~+~^1_0n~+~^1_0n,\) the binding energy per nucleon of \(\mathrm{X}\) and \(\mathrm{Y}\) is \(8.5\) MeV whereas that of \(^{236}\mathrm{U}\) is \(7.6\) MeV. The total energy liberated will be about:
1. \(2000\) MeV
2. \(200\) MeV
3. \(2\) MeV
4. \(1\) keV
Subtopic: Nuclear Binding Energy |
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A nuclear reaction along with the masses of the particle taking part in it is as follows;
\(~~~~A ~~~~+~~~~~ B~~~~~ \rightarrow~~~~C ~~+~~~~ D~~~+~ ~Q~ ~\text{MeV}\\ \small{1.002~\text u~~~~~~~~ 1.004~\text u ~~~~~~~~~~~1.001~\text u~~~~~~1.003~\text u}\)
The energy \(Q\) liberated in the reaction is:
1. \(1.234~\text{MeV}\)
2. \(0.931~\text{MeV}\)
3. \(0.465~\text{MeV}\)
4. \(1.862~\text{MeV}\)
\(~~~~A ~~~~+~~~~~ B~~~~~ \rightarrow~~~~C ~~+~~~~ D~~~+~ ~Q~ ~\text{MeV}\\ \small{1.002~\text u~~~~~~~~ 1.004~\text u ~~~~~~~~~~~1.001~\text u~~~~~~1.003~\text u}\)
The energy \(Q\) liberated in the reaction is:
1. \(1.234~\text{MeV}\)
2. \(0.931~\text{MeV}\)
3. \(0.465~\text{MeV}\)
4. \(1.862~\text{MeV}\)
Subtopic: Mass-Energy Equivalent |
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When a deuterium is bombarded on \({}_{8}^{16}\mathrm{O}\) nucleus, an \(\alpha\text-\)particle is emitted, then the product nucleus is:
| 1. | \({}_{7}^{13}\mathrm{N}\) | 2. | \({}_{5}^{10}\mathrm{B}\) |
| 3. | \({}_{4}^{9}\mathrm{Be}\) | 4. | \({}_{7}^{14}\mathrm{N}\) |
Subtopic: Types of Decay |
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The mass of \({}_{7}^{15}\mathrm{N}\) is \(15.00011\) amu, mass of \({}_{8}^{16}\mathrm{O}\) is \(15.99492\) amu and \(m_p = 1.00783\) amu. Determine the binding energy of the last proton of \({ }_{8}^{16}\mathrm{O}\).
1. \(2.13\) MeV
2. \(0.13\) MeV
3. \(10\) MeV
4. \(12.13\) MeV
Subtopic: Nuclear Binding Energy |
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