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  • Question
  • Uranium percentage in monazite sand is about


  • Options
  • A. 0.01
  • B. 0.25
  • C. 1.2
  • D. 7

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.25 


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    • 1. In the gaseous diffusion process of uranium enrichment, the natural uranium is converted into gaseous

    • Options
    • A. uranium oxide
    • B. uranium hexaflouride
    • C. uranium carbide
    • D. uranium sulphate
    • Discuss
    • 2. The critical mass of a fissionable material can be reduced by

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    • A. heating it.
    • B. cooling it.
    • C. surrounding it by neutron reflecting material.
    • D. surrounding it by neutron absorbing material.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Radioactive decay of a material involves a __________ order reaction.

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    • A. third
    • B. second
    • C. first
    • D. zero
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is not used as a moderator in nuclear reactor?

    • Options
    • A. Molten sodium
    • B. Light water
    • C. Beryllium
    • D. Boron hydride
    • Discuss
    • 5. Thorium-232 (a fertile material) on absorption of a neutron gets converted into __________ , which is a fissile material.

    • Options
    • A. thorium-233
    • B. uranium-235
    • C. uranium-233
    • D. plutonium-239
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick out the wrong statement.

    • Options
    • A. Isotopes have the same number of protons & electrons, but different number of neutrons.
    • B. Hydrogen has two isotopes.
    • C. In ordinary hydrogen, 1H1 and 1H2 are present in the ratio 6400:1.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Isotopes of an element have different

    • Options
    • A. mass number
    • B. electronic configuration
    • C. nuclear charge
    • D. chemical properties
    • Discuss
    • 8. A control rod

    • Options
    • A. should have small absorption cross-section.
    • B. is generally made of boron, hafnium or cadmium.
    • C. should have large absorption cross-section.
    • D. both (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 9. Out of the following, nucleus of __________ atom contains the largest number of neutrons.

    • Options
    • A. U-235
    • B. U-238
    • C. U-239
    • D. Pu-239
    • Discuss
    • 10. ?-rays emission in radioactive disintegration is always accompanied by the emission of

    • Options
    • A. ?-rays
    • B. ?-rays
    • C. neutrons
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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