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A radioactive element undergoes successive radioactive decay and decays into .The number of particles emitted respectively are:
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Correct option: C
8 and 6
Option C (8 and 6) is correct because the number of alpha and beta particles emitted can be determined by balancing the mass number and atomic number in the nuclear decay equation.
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A radioactive decay chain starts from produces by successive emissions. The emitted particles can be
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Correct option: A
Two -particles and one -particle
Option A (Two -particles and one -particle) is correct because it accounts for the change in atomic mass and atomic number from to .
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By how much fraction energy will be decreased in a given atomic explosion, if the speed of light were become of the present value?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the energy is proportional to the square of the speed of light, so reducing the speed of light to 1/3 reduces the energy to 1/9, resulting in a decrease of 8/9.
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are the radii of atomic nuclei of mass number 125 and 216 respectively. The ratio of is
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Correct option: B
Option B (5/6) is correct because the ratio of the radii is proportional to the cube root of the ratio of the mass numbers.
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An element decays into element by a two step process
Then
Then
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Correct option: A
and are isotopes
Option A ( and are isotopes) is correct because in the process, the mass number changes by 4-0 = 4 and the atomic number changes by 2-2 = 0. Therefore, A and C have the same atomic number but different mass numbers, making them isotopes.
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For , half life is 8 days, the activity of an sample of l is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is calculated using the decay constant and the number of atoms in the sample.
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A free neutron decays spontaneously into
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Correct option: A
A proton ,an electron and antineutrino
A free neutron decays into a proton, an electron, and an antineutrino to conserve charge, baryon number, and lepton number.
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The mass number of nucleus having radius equal
to half of the radius of nucleus with mass number
192 is
to half of the radius of nucleus with mass number
192 is
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Correct option: D
24
Option D (24) is correct because the radius of a nucleus is proportional to the cube root of its mass number, and halving the radius reduces the mass number to one-eighth.
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Application
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In the nuclear reaction: the term will be
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it balances the nuclear reaction equation, ensuring that the atomic numbers and mass numbers are conserved on both sides.
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The rest energy of an electron is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the rest energy of an electron is calculated using Einstein's mass-energy equivalence formula, E=mc².
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The subatomic particles proton and neutron fall under the group of
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Correct option: D
Baryons
Protons and neutrons are classified as baryons because they are heavy particles made up of three quarks.
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Analyzing
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Let be the area enclosed by the th orbit in a hydrogen atom. The graph of against
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Correct option: A
Will pass through the origin
Option A (Will pass through the origin) is correct because the area enclosed by the nth orbit is proportional to n², and when n=1, the logarithm of the ratio is zero.
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A sample of radioactive material can decay by two processes and with half-lives hour and bour respectively. Now, the radioactive sample decays for 7 hour in such a way that for 1 hour it decays according to process and for next hour decays according to and this decaying with different processes in alternate hours continues upto 6 hour and then, in hour, it decays simultaneously with both the processes. If nuclei of sample are present at , then number of radioactive nuclei after 7 hour would be
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it accounts for the decay during alternating hours with different half-lives and the final hour with both processes.
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The number of revolutions per second made by an electron in the first Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is of the order of
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the frequency is proportional to the electron's velocity and inversely proportional to the orbital radius.
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For uranium nucleus how does its mass vary with volume?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the mass of a nucleus is directly proportional to its volume, assuming constant density.
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From the statements given below:
(A) The angular momentum of an electron in orbit is an integral multiple of .
(B) Nuclear forces do not obey inverse square law.
(C) Nuclear forces are spin dependent.
(D) Nuclear forces are central and charge independent.
(E) Stability of nucleus is inversely proportional to the value of packing fraction.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) The angular momentum of an electron in orbit is an integral multiple of .
(B) Nuclear forces do not obey inverse square law.
(C) Nuclear forces are spin dependent.
(D) Nuclear forces are central and charge independent.
(E) Stability of nucleus is inversely proportional to the value of packing fraction.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Correct option: D
(A), (B), (C), (E) only
Option D ((A), (B), (C), (E) only) is correct because angular momentum is quantized, nuclear forces don't obey the inverse square law, they are spin-dependent, and stability is inversely proportional to packing fraction.
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Application
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A freshly prepared radioactive sample having half life 4 hours, emits radiation of intensity which is 64 times the permissible level. The minimum time in hours after which it is safe to work with the source will be
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Correct option: B
24 hours
Option B (24 hours) is correct because it represents the time required for the radiation intensity to reduce to the permissible level, calculated using the concept of half-life.
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Application
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The end product of the decay of . The number of -particles emitted are respectively
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because each alpha particle emission reduces the mass number by 4 and the atomic number by 2, while each beta-minus particle emission increases the atomic number by 1.
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A nucleus emits an -particle. The resultant nucleus emits a particle. The respective atomic and mass numbers of the final nucleus will be
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because alpha emission reduces the atomic number by 2 and the mass number by 4, while beta-plus emission reduces the atomic number by 1 and leaves the mass number unchanged.
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If is the atomic mass and is the mass number, packing fraction is given by
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Correct option: B
Option B is correct because the packing fraction is defined as the difference between the atomic mass (M) and the mass number (A), divided by the mass number (A).
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The fussion process is possible at high temperatures, because at higher temperatures
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Correct option: D
The nucleus get sufficient energy to overcome the strong forces of repulsion
The correct answer is D because at high temperatures, nuclei gain sufficient kinetic energy to overcome the electrostatic repulsion and allow fusion to occur.
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Pick out the correct statement from the following.
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Correct option: B
Packing fraction may be positive or may be negative
Option B (Packing fraction may be positive or may be negative) is correct because the packing fraction can be either positive or negative depending on whether the actual mass is greater or less than the mass number.
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Binding energy of a certain nucleus is . How much is the difference between total mass of all the nucleons and nuclear mass of the given nucleus:
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the mass equivalent of the given binding energy, calculated using .
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The velocity of alpha particles from polonium (atomic weight 210) is . What is the velocity of recoil atoms?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the recoil velocity can be calculated using the conservation of momentum. The momentum of the alpha particle equals the momentum of the recoil atom.
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Atomic number of a nucleus is and atomic mass is . The number of neutron is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the number of neutrons is the difference between the mass number (M) and the atomic number (Z).
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In the nuclear reaction
Mass of deuterium atom , Mass of atom , and Mass of neutron
The -value of the reaction will be:
Mass of deuterium atom , Mass of atom , and Mass of neutron
The -value of the reaction will be:
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the Q-value is calculated from the mass difference between reactants and products.
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The ratio of the energies of the hydrogen atom in its first to second excited state is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the energy of a hydrogen atom is inversely proportional to the square of the principal quantum number.
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Assertion: Mass defect in nuclear reactions is less than .
Reason: In nuclear reaction, change in BE/N is generally less than .
Reason: In nuclear reaction, change in BE/N is generally less than .
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Correct option: A
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Option A is correct because the mass defect is related to the binding energy per nucleon, and changes in binding energy per nucleon are typically less than 1% in nuclear reactions.
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The radius of a nucleus with atomic mass number is . Find the radius of nucleus with atomic number .
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the nuclear radius is proportional to the cube root of the mass number.
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and are the nuclear forces between proton -proton, neuron-neuron and neuron- proton respectively. Then relation between them is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the nuclear force is charge-independent, meaning it acts equally between proton-proton, neutron-neutron, and neutron-proton pairs.
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