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  • The sum of masses of two nuclei produced in nuclear fission compared to the mass of original nucleus is


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  • A. less
  • B. more
  • C. same
  • D. much more

  • Correct Answer
  • less 


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    • 1. Coolant used in a boiling water reactor is

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    • A. hydrogen gas
    • B. water
    • C. steam
    • D. a mixture of water & steam
    • Discuss
    • 2. Out of the following places, heavy water plant is not located at

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    • A. Baroda
    • B. Ramagundam
    • C. Talcher
    • D. Tuticorin
    • Discuss
    • 3. Liquid metal (e.g, . molten sodium) is preferred as a coolant in case of a/an __________ reactor.

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    • A. homogeneous
    • B. graphite moderated
    • C. fast breeder
    • D. enriched uranium (3% U-235) fuelled
    • Discuss
    • 4. Net efficiency of ordinary light water cooled nuclear reactor is about __________ percent.

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    • A. 32
    • B. 52
    • C. 72
    • D. 88
    • Discuss
    • 5. Energy produced in the nuclear fission is of the order of __________ MeV.

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    • A. 20
    • B. 200
    • C. 1000
    • D. 2000
    • Discuss
    • 6. Uranium is recovered from its ore (pitchblende) by

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    • A. froth floatation technique.
    • B. leaching with sulphuric acid.
    • C. smelting in a furnace.
    • D. dissolving in water.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pressure in a Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) is used for

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    • A. maintaining constant pressure in the primary cooling circuit under varying loads.
    • B. superheating the steam.
    • C. pressurising the water in the primary coolant circuit.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Nuclear fuel usually used in a Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) is

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    • A. plutonium
    • B. enriched uranium
    • C. natural uranium
    • D. thorium
    • Discuss
    • 9. __________ gas is normally not used as a coolant in a nuclear reactor, because of its high neutron capture cross-section.

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    • A. Nitrogen
    • B. Hydrogen
    • C. Helium
    • D. Carbon dioxide
    • Discuss
    • 10. Nuclear power plant is not located at

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    • A. Talcher (Orissa)
    • B. Rawatbhata (Rajasthan)
    • C. Kalpakkam (Tamilnadu)
    • D. Kaiga (Karnataka)
    • Discuss


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