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Nucleus of tritium has __________ neutrons.
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
Correct Answer
2
Nuclear Power Engineering problems
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1. A fast breeder reactor
Options
A. utilises fast neutrons for causing fission.
B. converts fertile material (e.g., U-238) into fissile material (Pu-239).
C. normally employs molten sodium as coolant.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
2. First experimental observation of nuclear fission was done by
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A. Plane
B. Rutherford
C. Fermi
D. Hahn and Strassman
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Correct Answer: Fermi
3. Which one is different for the neutral atoms of the isotopes of an element?
Options
A. Atomic weights
B. Atomic numbers
C. Number of protons
D. Number of electrons
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Correct Answer: Atomic weights
4. Which of the following is a non-fissile material?
Options
A. Plutonium-239
B. Uranium-235
C. Uranium-233
D. Thorium-232
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Correct Answer: Thorium-232
5. Heavy water (D
2
O) in a nuclear reactor serves as a
Options
A. coolant
B. moderator
C. both (a) & (b)
D. neutron absorber
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Correct Answer: both (a) & (b)
6. Pressure of CO
2
gas (which is a coolant) in the Calder-Hall nuclear reactor is __________ kgf/cm
2
.
Options
A. 0.2
B. 7
C. 35
D. 50
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Correct Answer: 7
7. The half life period of a radiactive element is 100 days. After 400 days, one gm of the element will be reduced to __________ gm.
Options
A. 1/4
B. 1/8
C. 1/2
D. 1/16
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Correct Answer: 1/16
8. Fast breeder reactors are most usable in India, because of our largest __________ deposits.
Options
A. thorium
B. plutonium
C. uranium
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: thorium
9. Heavy water used in the nuclear reactors to slow down the speed of neutrons is
Options
A. highly purified water.
B. a compound of oxygen and deuterium.
C. water having dissolved salts of heavy metals.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: a compound of oxygen and deuterium.
10. The first underground nuclear test was conducted by India at
Options
A. Jaisalmer
B. Pokharan
C. Kalpakkam
D. Narora
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Correct Answer: Pokharan
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