When L3i7 nuclei are bombarded by protons, and the resultant nuclei are B4e8, the emitted particles will be:

1. Neutrons 2. Alpha particles
3. Beta particles 4. Gamma photons

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Consider the following statements:

I. All isotopes of elements have the same number of neutrons.
II. Only one isotope of an element can be stable and non-radioactive.
III. All elements have isotopes.
IV. All isotopes of carbon can form chemical compounds with oxygen-16.


The correct option regarding an isotope is:

1. (III) and (IV) only
2. (II), (III), and (IV) only
3. (I), (II), and (III) only
4. (I), (III), and (IV) only
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What is the respective number of α and β-particles emitted in the following radioactive decay?
\(X^{200}_{90}\rightarrow Y^{168}_{80}\)

1. 6 and 8 2. 6 and 6
3. 8 and 8 4. 8 and 6   
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If a proton and anti-proton come close to each other and annihilate, how much energy will be released?

1. \(1.5 \times10^{-10}~\text{J}\) 2. \(3 \times10^{-10}~\text{J}\)
3. \(4.5 \times10^{-10}~\text{J}\) 4. None of these
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The nucleus \({ }_{6}^{12} C\) absorbs an energetic neutron and emits \(\beta-\) particle. The resulting nucleus is:
1. \({ }_{7}^{14} N\)
2. \({ }_{5}^{13} B\)
3. \({ }_{7}^{13} N\)
4. \({ }_{6}^{13} C\)
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Fusion reaction takes place at a higher temperature because:

1. atoms get ionized at high temperatures.
2. kinetic energy is high enough to overcome the Coulomb repulsion between nuclei.
3. molecules break up at a high temperature.
4. nuclei break up at a high temperature.
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Which of the following pairs of nuclei are isotones?

1. Se3474, Ca3171          

2. Mo4292, Zr4092

3. Sr3881, Sr3886             

4. Ca2040, S1632

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Two nuclei fuse together to form a single nucleus as A12+A12 B24. If binding energy per nucleon of A and B are respectively x and y, then the energy released in the process is:

1. 4x + 4y 2. 4x - 4y
3. 4y - 4x 4. y - x
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Determine the energy released in the process:

H21+H21H2e4+Q

Given: M H21= 2.01471 amu

            MH2e4= 4.00388 amu

1. 3.79 MeV
2.13.79 MeV
3. 0.79 MeV 
4. 23.79 MeV

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If NZ ratio in a nucleus is smaller than the required value for stability, then:

1. It may emit  α -particle.
2. It may emit  β +  particle.
3. It may go for K capture.
4. All of the above are possible.

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