A nucleus represented by the symbol XZA has:

1. Z protons and A –Z neutrons
2. Z protons and A neutrons
3. A protons and Z –A neutrons
4. Z neutrons and A –Z protons

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Solar energy is mainly caused due to:

1. burning of hydrogen in the oxygen
2. fission of uranium present in the sun
3. fusion of protons during synthesis of heavier elements
4. gravitational contraction
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The volume occupied by an atom is greater than the volume of the nucleus by a factor of about:
1. \(10\)
2. \(10^5\)
3. \(10^{10}\)
4. \(10^{15}\)

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If in a nuclear fusion process. the masses of the fusing nuclei be \(m_1\) and \(m_2\) and the mass of the resultant nucleus be \(m_3,\) then:

1. \( m_3=\left|m_1-m_2 \right|\) 2. \( m_3<\left ( m_1+m_2 \right ) \)
3. \( m_3>\left ( m_1+m_2 \right ) \) 4. \( m_3=\left ( m_1+m_2 \right ) \)
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The energy required in \(\mathrm{MeV} / \mathrm{c}^2\) to separate \({ }_8^{16} \mathrm{O}\) into its constituents is:
(Given mass defect for \({ }_8^{16} \mathrm{O}=0.13691 \mathrm{u}\))
1. \(127.5\)
2. \(120.0\)
3. \(222.0\)
4. \(119.0\)

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In the reaction \({ }_1^2 \mathrm{H}+{ }_1^3 \mathrm{H} \longrightarrow{ }_2^4 \mathrm{He}+{ }_0^1 n \) , if the binding energies of \({ }_1^2 \mathrm{H},~_1^3 \mathrm{H} ~\text{and}~_2^4\mathrm{H}\) He are respectively \(a,b\) and \(c\) (in MeV,) then the energy (in MeV) released in this reaction is:
1. \(a+b+c\)
2. \(c+a-b\)
3. \(c-a-b\)
4. \(a+b-c\)
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As compared to 12C atom, 14C atom has:

1. two extra protons and two extra electrons
2. two extra protons but no extra electron
3. two extra neutrons and no extra electron
4. two extra neutrons and two extra electrons

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Let \(F_{pp}, F_{pn}~\text{and}~F_{nn}\) denote the magnitudes of the net force by a proton on a proton, by a proton on a neutron and by a neutron on a neutron respectively. Neglect gravitational force. When the separation is \(1~\text{fm}\),

1. \(F_{pp}> F_{pn}=F_{nn}\)
2. \(F_{pp}= F_{pn}=F_{nn}\)
3. \(F_{pp}> F_{pn}>F_{nn}\)
4. \(F_{pp}< F_{pn}=F_{nn}\)
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Two protons are kept at a separation of \(10\) nm. Let \(F_n\) and \(F_e\) be the nuclear force and the electromagnetic force between them.

1. \(F_e=F_n\)
2. \(F_e>>F_n\)
3. \(F_e<<F_n\)
4. \(F_e\) and \(F_n\) differ only slightly
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Which of the following is a wrong description of binding energy of a nucleus?

1. it is the energy required to break a nucleus into its constituent nucleons.
2. it is the energy made available when free nucleons combine to form a nucleus.
3. it is the sum of the rest mass energies of its nucleons minus the rest mass energy of the nucleus.
4. it is the sum of the kinetic energy of all the nucleons in the nucleus.
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