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  • Question
  • The isotope of uranium capable of sustaining chain reaction is


  • Options
  • A. U-235
  • B. U-245
  • C. U-239
  • D. U-238

  • Correct Answer
  • U-235 


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    • 1. In an atomic nucleus, neutrons and protons are held together by

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    • A. gravitational forces
    • B. exchange forces
    • C. coulombic forces
    • D. magnetic forces
    • Discuss
    • 2. What is the wavelength of visible spectrum?

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    • A. 8500 - 9800 angstrom
    • B. 7800 - 8000 angstrom
    • C. 3900 - 7600 angstrom
    • D. 1300 - 3000 angstrom
    • Discuss
    • 3. According to Avogadro's Hypothesis, the smallest particle of an element or a compound, that can exist independently, is called ____ .

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    • A. a molecule
    • B. a cation
    • C. an anion
    • D. an atom
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following shows the masses of the three elementary particles in decreasing order?

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    • A. Leptons, Baryons, Mesons
    • B. Mesons, Baryons, Leptons
    • C. Baryons, Mesons, Leptons
    • D. Leptons, Mesons Baryons
    • Discuss
    • 5. 'No two electrons in an atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers' is

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    • A. Newton's law
    • B. Bohr's law
    • C. Aufbau principle
    • D. Pauli's exclusion principle
    • Discuss
    • 6. The dark lines in the solar spectrum are due to

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    • A. absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the outer layers of the sun
    • B. destructive interference between waves of certain definite wavelengths
    • C. absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the prism used in the photograph
    • D. absence of corresponding wavelengths from the light emitted by the core of the sun
    • Discuss
    • 7. Atoms are composed of

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    • A. electrons and protons
    • B. electrons only
    • C. protons only
    • D. electrons and nuclei
    • Discuss
    • 8. Who suggested that most of the mass of the atom is located in the nucleus?

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    • A. Thompson
    • B. Bohr
    • C. Rutherford
    • D. Einstein
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following has a least penetrating power?

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    • A. All have same penetrating power
    • B. Beta Particles
    • C. Alpha particles
    • D. Gamma rays
    • Discuss
    • 10. The age of most ancient geological formations is estimated by

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    • A. Ra - Si method
    • B. Potassium - argon method
    • C. C14 method
    • D. Uranium - lead method
    • Discuss


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