A. | slow neutrons can cause fission in U23592 than fast neutrons. |
B. | α-rays are helium nuclei. |
C. | β-rays are fast-moving electrons or positrons. |
D. | γ-rays are electromagnetic radiations of wavelengths larger than X-rays. |
1. | A, B, and C only | 2. | A, B, and D only |
3. | A and B only | 4. | C and D only |
1. | 2212Mg | 2. | 2311Na |
3. | 2310Ne | 4. | 2210Ne |
1. | 25:16 | 2. | 1:1 |
3. | 4:5 | 4. | 5:4 |
A nucleus with mass number 240 breaks into fragments each of mass number 120. The binding energy per nucleon of unfragmented nuclei is 7.6 MeV while that of fragments is 8.5 MeV. The total gain in the binding energy in the process is:
1. 804 MeV
2. 216 MeV
3. 0.9 MeV
4. 9.4 MeV
1. | β+, α, β− | 2. | β−, α, β+ |
3. | α, β−, β+ | 4. | α, β+, β− |
The energy equivalent of 0.5 g of a substance is:
1. 4.5×1013 J
2. 1.5×1013 J
3. 0.5×1013 J
4. 4.5×1016 J