A nuclear decay is expressed as:
116C→115B+β++X
Then the unknown particle X is:
1. neutron
2. antineutrino
3. proton
4. neutrino
1. | 137N | 2. | 105B |
3. | 94Be | 4. | 147N |
A nuclear reaction given by; AZ X→AZ+1Y+e−+ˉv represents:
1. | fusion | 2. | fission |
3. | β−decay | 4. | γ−decay |
The mass of 157N is 15.00011 amu, mass of 168O is 15.99492 amu and mp=1.00783 amu. Determine the binding energy of the last proton of 168O.
1. 2.13 MeV
2. 0.13 MeV
3. 10 MeV
4. 12.13 MeV
The rate of disintegration of a fixed quantity of a radioactive substance can be increased by:
1. increasing the temperature.
2. increasing the pressure.
3. chemical reaction.
4. it is not possible.
The energy released by the fission of one uranium atom is 200 MeV. The number of fission per second required to produce 3.2 W of power is (Take, 1 eV = 1.6×10-19 J)
1. 107
2. 1010
3. 1015
4. 1011
The power obtained in a reactor using U235 disintegration is 1000 kW. The mass decay of U235 per hour is:
1. 1 microgram
2. 10 microgram
3. 20 microgram
4. 40 microgram
Light energy emitted by stars is due to
1. Breaking of nuclei
2.Joining of nuclei
3. Burning of nuclei
4. Reflection of solar light