The relationship between disintegration constant λ and half-life [T] will be:

(1) λ=log10 2T                    (2) λ=loge 2T

(3) λ=Tloge 2                      (4) λ=log2 eT

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If the nuclear force between two protons, two neutrons and between proton and neutron is denoted by Fpp, Fnn and Fpn respectively, then [1991]

(1) FppFnnFpn

(2) FppFnn and Fpp=Fnn

(3) Fpp=Fnn=Fpn

(4) FppFnnFpn

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In a given reaction,

XAZYAZ+1KA-4Z-1KA-4Z-1

Radioactive radiations are emitted in the sequence of  

(1)  α, β, γ       (2) γ, α, β             (3) β, α, γ            (4) γ, β, α

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If a proton and anti-proton come close to each other and annihilate, how much energy will be released?

1. \(1.5 \times10^{-10}~\text{J}\) 2. \(3 \times10^{-10}~\text{J}\)
3. \(4.5 \times10^{-10}~\text{J}\) 4. None of these
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Heavy water is used as a moderator in a nuclear reactor. The function of the moderator is 

(1) to control energy released in the reactor

(2) to absorb neutrons and stop the chain reaction

(3) to cool the reactor

(4) to slow down the neutrons to thermal energies

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The binding energy per nucleon of deuterium and helium atom is 1.1 MeV and 7.0 MeV. If two deuterium nuclei fuse to form a helium atom, the energy released is 

(1) 19.2 MeV            (2) 23.6 MeV             (3) 26.9 MeV                (4) 13.9 MeV

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In a fission reaction,

U92236X117+Y117+n+n

the binding energy per nucleon of X and Y is 8.5 MeV whereas of U236 is 7.6 MeV. The total energy liberated will be about [1997]

(1) 2000 MeV          (2) 200 MeV               (3) 2 MeV            (4) 1 keV

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A nuclear decay is expressed as 

C116B115+β++X

Then the unknown particle X is:

(1) Neutron          (2) antineutrino             (3) proton               (4) neutrino

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The rate of disintegration of a fixed quantity of a radioactive substance can be increased by

(1) increasing the temperature

(2) increasing the pressure

(3) chemical reaction

(4) it is not possible 

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The energy released by the fission of one  uranium atom is 200 MeV. The number of fission per second required to produce 3.2 W of power is (Take, 1 eV = 1.6×10-19 J) [WB JEE 2010]

(1) 107           (2) 1010         (3) 1015          (4) 1011

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