St. Britto Hr. Sec. School - Madurai
12th Physics weekly Test - 3 ( Atomic and Nuclear physics )-Aug 2020
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In the nuclear reaction 4Be9 + X \(\rightarrow\) 6C12 + 0n1 X stands for
proton
\(\alpha\) particle
electron
deutron
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Radioactive materials are kept in thick-walled ______ containers.
aluminium
iron
brick
lead
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The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV. The energy needed to ionize H2 atom from its second excited state.
1.51 eV
3.4 eV
13.6 eV
none
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Curie is a unit of
half life
intensity of nuclear radiation
energy of nuclear radiation
radioactivity
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The direction of deflection shows that cathode rays are ___ in charge.
negative
positive
neutral
oscillatory
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Which of the following is not a moderactor?
liquid sodium
ordinary water
graphite
heavy water
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An oil drop carrying a charge q has a mass m kg. It is falling freely in air with terminal speed v. The electric field required to make the drop move upwards with the same speed is
\(\frac{mg}{q}\)
\(\frac{2mg}{q}\)
\(\frac{mgv}{q^2}\)
\(\frac{2mgv}{q}\)
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Atomic number of H-Iike atom with ionization potential 122.4 V for n = 1 is
1
2
3
4
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J.J. Thomson's experiment demonstrated that
cathode rays are streams of negatively charged ions
all the mass of an atom is in the nucleus
specific charge of electrons is much greater than the protons.
e/m ratio changes when different gases is placed in the discharge tube
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Assertion : Electrons in the atom are held due to coulomb forces.
Reason : The atom is stable only because the centripetal force due to coulomb's law is balanced by the centrifugal force.Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is the false explanation of the Assertion.
Assertion is true but Reason is false.
Assertion is false but Reason is true.
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\(\alpha\)-rays consist of \(\alpha\)-particles, which are ___ nuclei.
hydrogen
helium
heavy water
boron
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A system consists of N0 nucleus at t = 0. The number of nuclei remaining after half of a half-life (that is, at time t = \(\frac { 1 }{ 2 } { T }_{ \frac { 1 }{ 2 } }\))
\(\frac { { N }_{ 0 } }{ 2 } \)
\(\frac { { N }_{ 0 } }{ \sqrt { 2 } } \)
\(\frac { { N }_{ 0 } }{ 4 } \)
\(\frac { { N }_{ 0 } }{ 8 } \)
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Assertion : Electron capture occurs more often than positron emission in heavy elements..
Reason : Heavy elements exhibit radio activity.Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is the false explanation of the Assertion.
Assertion is true but Reason is false.
Assertion is false but Reason is true.
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A radiation of a particular wavelength is called a ____.
spectral line
frequency
wavelength
velocity
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Natural uranium consists of _________ % of U235 and _________ % of U238.
0.72, 99.28
99.28, 0.72
77.28, 72
72, 77.28
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How does thermonuclear fusion reaction occurs?
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Give the mass number and atomic number of elements on the right-hand side of the decay process \(^{ 220 }_{ 86 }\)Rn \(\rightarrow\) Po + He.
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What is nuclear chain reaction?
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In alpha decay, why the unstable nucleus emits \(_{ 2 }^{ 4 }{ He }\) nucleus? Why it does not emit four separate nucleons?
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What is meant by fissile material? Give an example for fissile material?
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Why neutrons in the nucleus are stable?
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Classify the neutrons according to their kinetic energy.
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Comment on the statement - "A nucleus contains to electrons and can eject them"
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Define atomic mass unit u.
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What is mean life of nucleus? Give the expression.
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Give the physical meaning of binding energy per nucleon.
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A fusion reaction is more energetic than a fission reaction. Why?
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Define atomic mass unit. Find its energy equivalent in MeV.
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What is the diameter of H2 atom?
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What does a neutron moderator do?
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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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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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With respect to power generation, what are the relative advantages and disadvantages of fusion type and Fission type reactors?
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Write the properties of neutrino?
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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 are radioactive elements? What are the factors that affect radio activity?