St. Britto Hr. Sec. School - Madurai
12th Physics weekly Test - 1 ( Atomic and Nuclear physics )-Aug 2020
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The energy of a photon of characteristic X-ray from a Coolidge tubes comes from
the K.E of the electron of the target
the K.E of ions of the target
the K.E of the striking electron
an atomic transition in the target
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Radio isotope _________ is used to treat problems related to the thyroid gland.
sodium
cobalt
iron
iodine
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In gamma ray emission from nucleus
both the neutron number and the proton number change
there is no change in neutron number and the proton number change
only the neutron number changes
only the proton number changes
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In a nuclear reactor, cadmium rods are used to ______.
speed up neutrons
slow down neutrons
absorb neutrons
remove heat
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Roentgen (R) is the unit to measure ________.
X-ray strength
number of holes produced by X-rays
radiation exposure
number of cancer cells
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When hydrogen atom is in its first excited level, its radius is __________of the Bohr radius.
twice
same
half
four times
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Give the results of Rutherford alpha scattering experiment.
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What is meant by excitation energy?
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State the reasons. Why a chain reaction stops?
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Comment on the statement - "A nucleus contains to electrons and can eject them"
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What is the reason for using lighter nuclei as moderators?
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What causes the sun to expand?
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Show that the decay rate 'R' of a sample of a radionuclide is related to the number of radioactive nuclei 'N' at the same instant by the expression R = \(\lambda\)N.
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With respect to power generation, what are the relative advantages and disadvantages of fusion type and Fission type reactors?
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If the total number of neutrons and protons in a nuclear reaction is conserved how than is the energy absorbed or evolved in the reaction? Explain.
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Energy released per fission of a nucleus is of the order of 200 MeV whereas that per fusion is of the order of 10 MeV. But a fusion bomb (Hydrogen bomb) is said to be more powerful than a fission bomb. Explain why?
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What is the diameter of H2 atom?
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What are radioactive elements? What are the factors that affect radio activity?
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Explain the results of Rutherford \(\alpha\)-particle scattering experiment.
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Discuss the properties of neutrino and its role in beta decay.
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Discuss the process of nuclear fusion and how energy is generated in stars?
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Calculate the mass defect and the binding energy per nucleon of the \(_{ 47 }^{ 108 }{ Ag }\) nucleus. [atomic mass of Ag = 107.905949]