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  • Question
  • Hydrogen bomb employs the nuclear fusion of


  • Options
  • A. hydrogen
  • B. deuterium
  • C. tritium
  • D. helium

  • Correct Answer
  • deuterium 


  • Nuclear Power Engineering problems


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    • 1. A homogeneous reactor is the one, in which the

    • Options
    • A. fissile atoms are evenly distributed throughout the mass of nuclear reactor.
    • B. same substance (e.g. heavy water) is used as moderator & coolant.
    • C. the fuel and the moderator is mixed to form a homogeneous material.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 2. A nuclear reactor can't be used for

    • Options
    • A. the production of radioisotopes.
    • B. supplying intense fields or beams of neutron for scientific experiments.
    • C. marine ship propulsion.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. "Critical mass" is the minimum mass of nuclear fissile material required for the

    • Options
    • A. sustainment of chain reaction.
    • B. power generation on commercial scale.
    • C. economic power generation.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following may be used to measure the rate of nuclear disintegration?

    • Options
    • A. Geiger-Muller Counter
    • B. Cyclotron
    • C. Cold chamber
    • D. Mass spectrograph
    • Discuss
    • 5. The decay product of tritium (a beta emitter) is

    • Options
    • A. lithium
    • B. helium
    • C. deuterium
    • D. hydrogen
    • Discuss
    • 6. Hydrogen has __________ isotopes.

    • Options
    • A. no
    • B. one
    • C. two
    • D. three
    • Discuss
    • 7. Fast breeder Test Reactor (FBTR) is located at

    • Options
    • A. Kalpakkam (near Madras).
    • B. Kota (in Rajasthan).
    • C. BARC (Trombay).
    • D. Tarapur (in Maharashtra).
    • Discuss
    • 8. Sodium melts (at atmospheric pressure) at a temperature of __________ °C.

    • Options
    • A. 58
    • B. 98
    • C. 348
    • D. 588
    • Discuss
    • 9. Moderating material used in a thermal-reactor should be a

    • Options
    • A. good absorber of neutrons.
    • B. solid substance.
    • C. poor absorber of neutrons.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Velocity of the thermal neutron (< 0.025 eV) used for fission of U-235 is around __________ m/sec.

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2200
    • C. 3 x 1011
    • D. 9 x 1021
    • Discuss


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