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- Question
The 92U238 emits an a-particle. The product is
Options- A. 90U234
- B. 90U238
- C. 90U236
- D. 92U236
- Correct Answer
- 90U234
- 1. The function of moderators in nuclear reactor is to
Options- A. slow down the secondary neutrons.
- B. absorb the secondary neutrons.
- C. control the chain reaction.
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 2. A moderator __________ the neutrons.
Options- A. slows down
- B. absorbs
- C. accelerates
- D. reflects Discuss
- 3. Which of the following is not an ore of uranium?
Options- A. Pitchblende
- B. Kyanite
- C. Carnotite
- D. Rescolite Discuss
- 4. Critical energy should be __________ the neutron binding energy of the atom in order to initiate a nuclear fission.
Options- A. equal to
- B. less than
- C. more than
- D. either more or less Discuss
- 5. The electric power generation cost in nuclear power plant is less than that in a coal based thermal power plant, mainly because the
Options- A. fuel cost per unit power generated is less.
- B. thermal efficiency of the former is higher.
- C. maintenance cost of the former is less.
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 6. The ratio of atomic radius to its nuclear radius is about
Options- A. 105
- B. 108
- C. 1012
- D. 1015 Discuss
- 7. The time required for half of the __________ of a radioactive isotope to decay is called its half life.
Options- A. nuclei
- B. electrons
- C. protons
- D. neutrons Discuss
- 8. The number of neutrons accompanying the formation of 54Xe139 and 38Sr94 from the absorption of a slow neutron by 92U235 , followed by nuclear fission is
Options- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4 Discuss
- 9. Emission of ?-particles during radioactive decay of a substance is from
Options- A. innermost shell
- B. nucleus
- C. outermost shell
- D. none of these Discuss
- 10. Pick out the wrong statement.
Options- A. The nucleus of a hydrogen atom is identical with a proton.
- B. A, ?-ray particle is identical with an electron.
- C. Mass of an electron is about 1/1800th of the lightest nucleus.
- D. Positron is heavier than a proton. Discuss
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Correct Answer: slow down the secondary neutrons.
Correct Answer: slows down
Correct Answer: Kyanite
Correct Answer: more than
Correct Answer: fuel cost per unit power generated is less.
Correct Answer: 105
Correct Answer: nuclei
Correct Answer: 3
Correct Answer: nucleus
Correct Answer: Positron is heavier than a proton.
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