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| 4351. |
Order of magnitude of density of uranium nucleus is \[({{m}_{p}}=1.67\times {{10}^{-27}}kg)\] [MP PET 1995; IIT-JEE 1999; MP PMT 2000; UPSEAT 2003] |
| A. | \[{{10}^{20}}kg/{{m}^{3}}\] |
| B. | \[{{10}^{17}}kg/{{m}^{3}}\] |
| C. | \[{{10}^{14}}kg/{{m}^{3}}\] |
| D. | \[{{10}^{11}}kg/{{m}^{3}}\] |
| Answer» C. \[{{10}^{14}}kg/{{m}^{3}}\] | |
| 4352. |
Outside a nucleus [MP PET 1999; CPMT 2000; BHU 2000] |
| A. | Neutron is stable |
| B. | Proton and neutron both are stable |
| C. | Neutron is unstable |
| D. | Neither neutron nor proton is stable |
| Answer» D. Neither neutron nor proton is stable | |
| 4353. |
In \[_{88}R{{a}^{226}}\]nucleus, there are [MP PMT/PET 1998] |
| A. | 138 protons and 88 neutrons |
| B. | 138 neutrons and 88 protons |
| C. | 226 protons and 88 electrons |
| D. | 226 neutrons and 138 electrons |
| Answer» C. 226 protons and 88 electrons | |
| 4354. |
The mass number of a nucleus is equal to the number of [MP PET 1996] |
| A. | Electrons it contains |
| B. | Protons it contains |
| C. | Neutrons it contains |
| D. | Nucleons it contains |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4355. |
The binding energies per nucleon for a deuteron and an \[\alpha -\]particle are x1 and x2 respectively. What will be the energy Q released in the reaction \[_{1}{{H}^{2}}{{+}_{1}}{{H}^{2}}{{\to }_{2}}H{{e}^{4}}+Q\] [CBSE PMT 1995] |
| A. | \[4({{x}_{1}}+{{x}_{2}})\] |
| B. | \[4({{x}_{2}}-{{x}_{1}})\] |
| C. | \[2({{x}_{1}}+{{x}_{2}})\] |
| D. | \[2({{x}_{2}}-{{x}_{1}})\] |
| Answer» C. \[2({{x}_{1}}+{{x}_{2}})\] | |
| 4356. |
Equivalent energy of mass equal to 1 a.m.u. is [CBSE PMT 1992; MP PET 1988, 2002; MP PMT 1994, 98, 2004; RPET 1997; RPMT 2000] |
| A. | 931 KeV |
| B. | 931 eV |
| C. | 931 MeV |
| D. | 9.31 MeV |
| Answer» D. 9.31 MeV | |
| 4357. |
Which of the following pairs is an isobar [MP PET 1994] |
| A. | \[_{1}{{H}^{1}}\]and \[_{1}{{H}^{2}}\] |
| B. | \[_{1}{{H}^{2}}\]and \[_{1}{{H}^{3}}\] |
| C. | \[_{6}{{C}^{12}}\]and \[_{6}{{C}^{13}}\] |
| D. | \[_{15}{{P}^{30}}\]and \[_{14}S{{i}^{30}}\] |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4358. |
One requires energy \[{{E}_{n}}\]to remove a nucleon from a nucleus and an energy \['{{E}_{e}}'\]to remove an electron from the orbit of an atom. Then [NCERT 1981] |
| A. | \[{{E}_{n}}={{E}_{e}}\] |
| B. | \[{{E}_{n}}<{{E}_{e}}\] |
| C. | \[{{E}_{n}}>{{E}_{e}}\] |
| D. | \[{{E}_{n}}\ge {{E}_{e}}\] |
| Answer» D. \[{{E}_{n}}\ge {{E}_{e}}\] | |
| 4359. |
The example of nuclear fusion is [BCECE 2005] |
| A. | Formation of Ba and Kr from U235 |
| B. | Formation of He from H |
| C. | Formation of Pu ? 235 from U - 235 |
| D. | Formation of water from hydrogen and oxygen |
| Answer» C. Formation of Pu ? 235 from U - 235 | |
| 4360. |
If radius of the \[_{13}^{27}Al\] nucleus is estimated to be 3.6 Fermi then the radius of \[_{52}^{125}Te\]nucleus be nearly [AIEEE 2005] |
| A. | 4 Fermi |
| B. | 5 Fermi |
| C. | 6 Fermi |
| D. | 8 Fermi |
| Answer» D. 8 Fermi | |
| 4361. |
In any fission process the ratio \[\frac{\text{mass of fission products}}{\text{mass of parent nucleus}}\] is [CBSE PMT 2005] |
| A. | Less than 1 |
| B. | Greater than 1 |
| C. | Equal to 1 |
| D. | Depends on the mass of the parent nucleus |
| Answer» B. Greater than 1 | |
| 4362. |
Fission of nuclei is possible because the binding energy per nucleon in them [CBSE PMT 2005] |
| A. | Increases with mass number at high mass numbers |
| B. | Decreases with mass number at high mass numbers |
| C. | Increases with mass number at low mass numbers |
| D. | Decreases with mass number at low mass numbers |
| Answer» C. Increases with mass number at low mass numbers | |
| 4363. |
Which of the following is most unstable [AFMC 2005] |
| A. | Electrons |
| B. | Protons |
| C. | Neutrons |
| D. | \[\alpha \]-particle |
| Answer» D. \[\alpha \]-particle | |
| 4364. |
In the reaction \[_{1}^{2}H+_{1}^{3}H\to _{2}^{4}He+_{0}^{1}n\]. If the tending energies of \[_{1}^{2}H,\text{ }_{1}^{3}H\text{ and }_{2}^{4}He\] are respectively \[a,\text{ b and }c\] (in MeV), then the energy (in MeV) released in this reaction is [CBSE PMT 2005] |
| A. | \[c+a-b\] |
| B. | \[c-a-b\] |
| C. | \[a+b+c\] |
| D. | \[a+b-c\] |
| Answer» C. \[a+b+c\] | |
| 4365. |
If the mass number of an atom is \[A=40\] and its electron configuration is \[1{{s}^{2}},\ 2{{s}^{2}},\ 2{{p}^{6}},\ 3{{s}^{2}},\ 3{{p}^{6}}\], the number of neutrons and protons in its nucleus will be [RPMT 2002] |
| A. | 22, 18 |
| B. | 18, 22 |
| C. | 20, 20 |
| D. | 18, 18 |
| Answer» B. 18, 22 | |
| 4366. |
The atoms of same element having different masses but same chemical properties, are called [RPMT 2002] |
| A. | Isotones |
| B. | Isotopes |
| C. | Isobars |
| D. | Isomers |
| Answer» C. Isobars | |
| 4367. |
If in a nuclear fission, piece of uranium of mass 0.5 g is lost, the energy obtained in kWh is [Pb. PET 2003] |
| A. | \[1.25\times {{10}^{7}}\] |
| B. | \[2.25\times {{10}^{7}}\] |
| C. | \[3.25\times {{10}^{7}}\] |
| D. | \[0.25\times {{10}^{7}}\] |
| Answer» B. \[2.25\times {{10}^{7}}\] | |
| 4368. |
Binding energy of a nucleus is |
| A. | Energy given to its nucleus during its formation |
| B. | Total mass of nucleus converted to energy units |
| C. | Loss of energy from the nucleus during its formation |
| D. | Total K.E. and P.E. of the nucleons in the nucleus |
| Answer» D. Total K.E. and P.E. of the nucleons in the nucleus | |
| 4369. |
The energy in MeV is released due to transformation of 1 kg mass completely into energy \[(c=3\times {{10}^{8}}m/s)\] [Pb. PMT 2003] |
| A. | \[7.625\times 10\,MeV\] |
| B. | \[10.5\times {{10}^{29}}\,MeV\] |
| C. | \[2.8\times {{10}^{-28}}\,MeV\] |
| D. | \[5.625\times {{10}^{29}}\,MeV\] |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4370. |
Which of the following cannot cause fission in a heavy nucleus [RPET 2002] |
| A. | a-particle |
| B. | Proton |
| C. | Deutron |
| D. | Laser rays |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4371. |
The curve of binding energy per nucleon as a function of atomic mass number has a sharp peak for helium nucleus. This implies that helium [DCE 2004] |
| A. | Can easily be broken up |
| B. | Is very stable |
| C. | Can be used as fissionable material |
| D. | Is radioactive |
| Answer» C. Can be used as fissionable material | |
| 4372. |
A nucleus is bombarded with a high speed neutron so that resulting nucleus is a radioactive one. This phenomenon is called [DCE 2004] |
| A. | Artificial radioactivity |
| B. | Fusion |
| C. | Fission |
| D. | Radioactivity |
| Answer» D. Radioactivity | |
| 4373. |
What is used as a moderator in a nuclear reactor [DCE 2004] |
| A. | Water |
| B. | Graphite |
| C. | Cadmium |
| D. | Steel |
| Answer» C. Cadmium | |
| 4374. |
In a nuclear reactor, the fuel is consumed at the rate of 1 mg/s. The power generated in kilowatt is [DCE 2003] |
| A. | \[9\times {{10}^{4}}\] |
| B. | \[9\times {{10}^{7}}\] |
| C. | \[9\times {{10}^{8}}\] |
| D. | \[9\times {{10}^{12}}\] |
| Answer» C. \[9\times {{10}^{8}}\] | |
| 4375. |
A nucleus of \[_{84}^{210}Po\] originally at rest emits a particle with speed v. What will be the recoil speed of the daughter nucleus [DCE 2002] |
| A. | 4v/206 |
| B. | 4v/214 |
| C. | v/206 |
| D. | v/214 |
| Answer» B. 4v/214 | |
| 4376. |
The nucleus \[_{92}{{U}^{234}}\] splits exactly in half in a fission reaction in which two neutrons are released. The resultant nuclei are [UPSEAT 2004] |
| A. | \[_{46}P{{d}^{116}}\] |
| B. | \[_{45}R{{h}^{117}}\] |
| C. | \[_{45}R{{h}^{116}}\] |
| D. | \[_{46}P{{d}^{117}}\] |
| Answer» B. \[_{45}R{{h}^{117}}\] | |
| 4377. |
The binding energy of deuteron \[_{1}^{2}H\]is 1.112 MeV per nucleon and an \[\alpha -\]particle \[_{2}^{4}He\]has a binding energy of 7.047 MeV per nucleon. Then in the fusion reaction\[_{1}^{2}H+_{1}^{2}H\to _{2}^{4}He+Q\], the energy Q released is [MP PMT 1992; Roorkee 1994; IIT 1996; AIIMS 1997] |
| A. | 1 MeV |
| B. | 11.9 MeV |
| C. | 23.8 MeV |
| D. | 931 MeV |
| Answer» D. 931 MeV | |
| 4378. |
1 atomic mass unit is equal to [Pb. PET 2001] |
| A. | \[\frac{1}{25}\] (mass of \[{{F}_{2}}\] molecules) |
| B. | \[\frac{1}{14}\] (mass of \[{{N}_{2}}\] molecules) |
| C. | \[\frac{1}{12}\] (mass of one C-atom) |
| D. | \[\frac{1}{16}\] (mass of \[{{O}_{2}}\] molecules) |
| Answer» D. \[\frac{1}{16}\] (mass of \[{{O}_{2}}\] molecules) | |
| 4379. |
Nuclear fusion is common to the pair [CPMT 2004] |
| A. | Thermonuclear reactor, uranium based nuclear reactor |
| B. | Energy production in sun, uranium based nuclear reactor |
| C. | Energy production in sun, hydrogen bomb |
| D. | Disintegration of heavy nuclei, hydrogen bomb |
| Answer» D. Disintegration of heavy nuclei, hydrogen bomb | |
| 4380. |
Complete the reaction\[n+\,_{92}^{235}U\to \,_{56}^{144}Ba+....+3n\] [Kerala PMT 2004] |
| A. | \[_{36}^{89}Kr\] |
| B. | \[_{36}^{90}Kr\] |
| C. | \[_{36}^{91}Kr\] |
| D. | \[_{36}^{92}Kr\] |
| Answer» B. \[_{36}^{90}Kr\] | |
| 4381. |
\[_{6}^{12}C\] absorbs an energetic neutron and emits beta particles. The resulting nucleus is [Kerala PMT 2004] |
| A. | \[_{7}^{14}N\] |
| B. | \[_{7}^{13}N\] |
| C. | \[_{5}^{13}B\] |
| D. | \[_{6}^{13}C\] |
| Answer» C. \[_{5}^{13}B\] | |
| 4382. |
The principle of controlled chain reaction is used in [Orissa PMT 2004] |
| A. | Atomic energy reactor |
| B. | Atom bomb |
| C. | The core of sun |
| D. | Artificial radioactivity |
| Answer» B. Atom bomb | |
| 4383. |
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 [CPMT 1982; CBSE PMT 2004] |
| A. | \[{{m}_{3}}={{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}}\] |
| B. | \[{{m}_{3}}=\ |{{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}}|\] |
| C. | \[{{m}_{3}}<({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})\] |
| D. | \[{{m}_{3}}>({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})\] |
| Answer» D. \[{{m}_{3}}>({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})\] | |
| 4384. |
\[{{M}_{p}}\] denotes the mass of a proton and \[{{M}_{n}}\] that of a neutron. A given nucleus, of binding energy B, contains Z protons and N neutrons. The mass M(N, Z) of the nucleus is given by (c is the velocity of light) [CBSE PMT 2004] |
| A. | \[M(N,\,Z)=N{{M}_{n}}+Z{{M}_{p}}-B{{c}^{2}}\] |
| B. | \[M(N,\,Z)=N{{M}_{n}}+Z{{M}_{p}}+B{{c}^{2}}\] |
| C. | \[M(N,\,Z)=N{{M}_{n}}+Z{{M}_{p}}-B/{{c}^{2}}\] |
| D. | \[M(N,\,Z)=N{{M}_{n}}+Z{{M}_{p}}+B/{{c}^{2}}\] |
| Answer» D. \[M(N,\,Z)=N{{M}_{n}}+Z{{M}_{p}}+B/{{c}^{2}}\] | |
| 4385. |
If M is the atomic mass and A is the mass number, packing fraction is given by [KCET 2004] |
| A. | \[\frac{A}{M-A}\] |
| B. | \[\frac{A-M}{A}\] |
| C. | \[\frac{M}{M-A}\] |
| D. | \[\frac{M-A}{A}\] |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4386. |
Heavy water is [KCET 2004] |
| A. | Water at \[{{4}^{o}}C\] |
| B. | Compound of deuterium and oxygen |
| C. | Compound of heavy oxygen and heavy hydrogen |
| D. | Water, in which soap does not lather |
| Answer» C. Compound of heavy oxygen and heavy hydrogen | |
| 4387. |
The nuclear reactor at Kaiga is a [KCET 2004] |
| A. | Fusion reactor |
| B. | Research reactor |
| C. | Power reactor |
| D. | Breeder reactor |
| Answer» D. Breeder reactor | |
| 4388. |
Mark the correct statement [MP PMT 2004] |
| A. | Nuclei of different elements can have the same number of neutrons |
| B. | Every element has only two stable isotopes |
| C. | Only one isotope of each element is stable |
| D. | All isotopes of every element are radioactive |
| Answer» B. Every element has only two stable isotopes | |
| 4389. |
The average binding energy per nucleon in the nucleus of an atom is approximately [EAMCET 1988; CBSE PMT 1992; CPMT 1999; RPET 2002] |
| A. | 8 eV |
| B. | 8 KeV |
| C. | 8 MeV |
| D. | 8 J |
| Answer» D. 8 J | |
| 4390. |
The binding energy of nucleus is a measure of its [MP PMT 2004 |
| A. | Charge |
| B. | Mass |
| C. | Momentum |
| D. | Stability |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4391. |
Solar energy is mainly caused due to [CBSE PMT 2003] |
| A. | Fission of uranium present in the sun |
| B. | Fusion of protons during synthesis of heavier elements |
| C. | Gravitational contraction |
| D. | Burning of hydrogen in the oxygen |
| Answer» C. Gravitational contraction | |
| 4392. |
Light energy emitted by stars is due to [Orissa JEE 2003] |
| A. | Breaking of nuclei |
| B. | Joining of nuclei |
| C. | Burning of nuclei |
| D. | Reflection of solar light |
| Answer» C. Burning of nuclei | |
| 4393. |
Work of moderator is [AFMC 2003] |
| A. | To control the velocity of neutrons |
| B. | Cooling |
| C. | As fuel |
| D. | It is used for safety |
| Answer» B. Cooling | |
| 4394. |
A nuclear reaction given by \[_{Z}{{X}^{A}}\,\to {{\,}_{Z+1}}{{Y}^{A}}{{+}_{-1}}{{e}^{0}}+\bar{p}\] represents [CBSE PMT 2003] |
| A. | g-decay |
| B. | Fusion |
| C. | Fission |
| D. | b-decay |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4395. |
A deutron is bombarded on \[_{8}{{O}^{16}}\] nucleus and a-particle is emitted. The product nucleus is [CBSE PMT 2002] |
| A. | \[_{7}{{N}^{13}}\] |
| B. | \[_{5}{{B}^{10}}\] |
| C. | \[_{4}B{{c}^{9}}\] |
| D. | \[_{7}{{N}^{14}}\] |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4396. |
Which of the following are suitable for the fusion process [CBSE PMT 2002] |
| A. | Heavy nuclei |
| B. | Light nuclei |
| C. | Atom bomb |
| D. | Radioactive decay |
| Answer» C. Atom bomb | |
| 4397. |
A \[{{\pi }^{0}}\] at rest decays into \[2\gamma \] rays \[{{\pi }^{0}}\to \gamma +\gamma \]. Then which of the following can happen [CPMT 2002] |
| A. | The two \[\gamma 's\] move in same direction |
| B. | The two \[\gamma 's\] move in opposite direction |
| C. | Both repel each other |
| D. | Both attract each other |
| Answer» C. Both repel each other | |
| 4398. |
In the following reaction the value of ?X? is \[_{7}{{N}^{14}}{{+}_{2}}H{{e}^{4}}\,\to \,X{{+}_{1}}{{H}^{1}}\] [DPMT 1999; CPMT 2003] |
| A. | \[_{8}{{N}^{17}}\] |
| B. | \[_{8}{{O}^{17}}\] |
| C. | \[_{7}{{O}^{16}}\] |
| D. | \[_{7}{{N}^{16}}\] |
| Answer» C. \[_{7}{{O}^{16}}\] | |
| 4399. |
The nuclear reaction \[^{2}H{{+}^{2}}H\to {{\,}^{4}}He\] (mass of deuteron = 2.0141 a.m.u. and mass of He = 4.0024 a.m.u.) is [Orissa JEE 2002] |
| A. | Fusion reaction releasing 24 MeV energy |
| B. | Fusion reaction absorbing 24 MeV energy |
| C. | Fission reaction releasing 0.0258 MeV energy |
| D. | Fission reaction absorbing 0.0258 MeV energy |
| Answer» B. Fusion reaction absorbing 24 MeV energy | |
| 4400. |
One microgram of matter converted into energy will give [CPMT 1984; EAMCET (Engg.) 1995; SCRA 1994; BVP 2003] |
| A. | 90 J |
| B. | \[9\times {{10}^{3}}\]J |
| C. | \[9\times {{10}^{10}}\]J |
| D. | \[9\times {{10}^{5}}\]J |
| Answer» D. \[9\times {{10}^{5}}\]J | |