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Question
Nuclear reactors are provided with shield to guard against the emission of mainly __________ rays.
Options
A. X
B. ? and ?
C. neutrons & gamma
D. infrared
Correct Answer
neutrons & gamma
Nuclear Power Engineering problems
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1. The specific heats of three gaseous coolants namely H
2
, He and CO
2
in the increasing order are
Options
A. CO
2
, He, H
2
B. CO
2
, H
2
, He
C. H
2
, He, CO
2
D. H
2
, CO
2
, He
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Correct Answer: CO
2
, He, H
2
2. A fast breeder reactor
Options
A. uses natural uranium as fuel.
B. does not require a moderator.
C. both (a) and (b).
D. neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: does not require a moderator.
3. In ?-decay of radioactive material, the ratio of neutron to proton
Options
A. increases.
B. remains same.
C. decreases.
D. is unpredictable; may increase or decrease.
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Correct Answer: decreases.
4. Nucleus of
92
U
235
contains __________ protons.
Options
A. 92
B. 235
C. 143
D. 325
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Correct Answer: 92
5. One 'amu' is equivalent to
Options
A. 9.31 Mev
B. 931 eV
C. 931 MeV
D. 931 J
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Correct Answer: 931 MeV
6. Percentage of the heavy water in ordi water is around
Options
A. 0.015
B. 7.54
C. 0.71
D. 32.97
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Correct Answer: 0.015
7. Plutonium
Options
A. is recovered from spent fuel from thermal nuclear reactor.
B. has much lower melting point (640°C ) compared to thorium (1690°C).
C. both (a) and (b).
D. neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b).
8. Both tritium and deuterium have the same number of
Options
A. neutrons
B. electrons
C. protons
D. nucleons
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Correct Answer: neutrons
9. In a homogeneous nuclear reactor, the __________ are mixed together.
Options
A. fuel & coolant
B. fuel & moderator
C. coolant & moderator
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: fuel & moderator
10. The half life period of a radioactive element depends upon the
Options
A. temperature
B. pressure
C. amount of element present
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: none of these
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