Which type of Uranium is used in the fission process? A. Uranium – 234 B. Uranium - 235 C. Uranium - 236 D. Uranium - 237

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ANSWER: B

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Description : Which type of Uranium is used in the fission process? A. Uranium – 234 B. Uranium - 235 C. Uranium - 236 D. Uranium - 237

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

Description : Which type of Uranium is used in the fission process? A. Uranium – 234 B. Uranium - 235 C. Uranium - 236 D. Uranium - 237

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

Description : The isotope of Uranium used in atomic reactors is – (1) U^235 (2) (2) U^236 (3) U^237 (4) U^232

Last Answer : (1) U^235 Explanation: A nuclear reactor is a device to initiate and control a sustained nuclear chain reaction. Most commonly they are used for generating electricity and for the propulsion of ships ... fissile atomic nucleus such as U235 or U239 absorbs a neutron, it may undergo nuclear fission.

Description : The isotope used for the production of atomic energy is - (1) U-235 (2) U-238 (3) U-234 (4) U-236

Last Answer : (1) U-235 Explanation: U235 is an isotope of uranium making up about 0.72% of natural uranium. Unlike the predominant isotope U238 it is fissile, i.e., it can sustain fission chain reaction. It ... critical, and the mass of U required to produce the critical condition is said to be a critical mass.

Description : The isotope used for the production of atomic energy is (1) U-235 (2) U-238 (3) U-234 (4) U-236

Last Answer : U-235

Description : Which of the following isotopes is not present in natural uranium? (A) U-238 (B) U-234 (C) U-235 (D) U-232

Last Answer : (D) U-232

Description : Radioactive isotope of Uranium used in Nuclear Bomb is ? A.92 U 235 (Answer) B.92 U 234 C. 92 U 233 D. 92 U 238

Last Answer : A.92 U 235 (Answer)

Description : A uranium nucleus `.^(235)U` liberates 200 MeV per fission 1.5 kg of uranium reacts during explosion of a uranium bomb. What is the mass of an equival

Last Answer : A uranium nucleus `.^(235)U` liberates 200 MeV per fission 1.5 kg of uranium reacts during explosion of a uranium ... TNT is `4.1 xx 10^(6) J//kg` ?

Description : Heat is generated in a nuclear reactor (thermal) by (A) Combustion of a nuclear fuel e.g. uranium (B) Fusion of atoms of uranium (C) Absorption of neutrons in uranium atoms (D) Fission of U-235 by neutrons

Last Answer : (D) Fission of U-235 by neutrons

Description : Nuclear fission of one atom of uranium-235 produces the energy equivalent to about __________ MeV. (A) 20 (B) 200 (C) 500 (D) 2000

Last Answer : (B) 200

Description : When a voltage of 132 VDC is applied to the illustrated circuit with a resistance of 237 ohms the current will be ________. EL-0018 A. 1.236 amps B. 2.048 amps C. 0.557 amps D. 4.200 amps

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : Which of the following is the best nuclear fuel? (A) Np - 239 (B) U-234 (C) Pu -239 (D) Th-236

Last Answer : (C) Pu -239

Description : The correct starting material and product of different disintegration series `"is"//"are"` a)`Th^(232), Pb^(208)` b)`Np^(237),Bi^(209)` c)`U^(235),Pb^

Last Answer : The correct starting material and product of different disintegration series `"is"//"are"` a)`Th^(232), Pb^(208)` ... )Pb` D. `.^(237)Np, .^(209)Bi`

Description : The correct starting material and product of different disintegration series `"is"//"are"` a)`Th^(232), Pb^(208)` b)`Np^(237),Bi^(209)` c)`U^(235),Pb^

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Last Answer : Answer: 236 and 208 cylinders Explanation: SSTF Initial head position =53 The closest queue to initial head position=65 head moves from 53 to 65=12 head moves from 65 to 67=2 head moves from 67 ... 122=24 head moves from 122 to 124=2 head moves from 124 to 183=59 Total head movement=208 

Description : The nucleus `._(92)^(235)U` decays according to `._(92)^(238)U rarr ._(92)^(234)Th + ._(2)^(4)He`. Calculate the kinetic energy of the emitted `alpha`

Last Answer : The nucleus `._(92)^(235)U` decays according to `._(92)^(238)U rarr ._(92)^(234)Th + ._(2)^(4)He`. ... kg " " ._(2)^(4)He = 6.64807 xx 10^(-27)`

Description : The atomic weight of uranium is (a) 237 (b) 238 (c) 226 (d) 242

Last Answer : Ans:(b)

Description : Because uranium 235 isn't found naturally in large quantities, engineers increase its concentration in nuclear fuel so that a chain reaction is more likely to occur. What is the name of this process?

Last Answer : Enrichment

Description : The particle required to continue the chain process of Uranium fission is – (1) Electron (2) Proton (3) Neutron (4) Positron

Last Answer : (3) Neutron Explanation: Fission as encountered in the modern world is usually a deliberately produced man-made nuclear reaction induced by a neutron. The nuclear fuels undergo fission when struck by fission ... rate in a nuclear reactor or at a very rapid uncontrolled rate in a nuclear weapon.

Description : The particle required to continue the chain process of Uranium fission is : (1) Electron (2) Proton (3) Neutron (4) Positron

Last Answer : Neutron

Description : The reaction `._(92)U^(235) + ._(0)n^(1) rarr ._(56)Ba^(140) + ._(36)Kr^(93) + 3 ._(0)n^(1)` represents a)Artificial radioactivity b)Nuclear fission c

Last Answer : The reaction `._(92)U^(235) + ._(0)n^(1) rarr ._(56)Ba^(140) + ._(36)Kr^( ... radioactivity B. nuclear fission C. nuclear fussion D. none of the above

Description : A reaction develop nuclear energy at the rate of `3 xx 10^(4) kW`. How many atoms of `.^(215)U` undergo fission per second? How much `.^(235)U` is bur

Last Answer : A reaction develop nuclear energy at the rate of `3 xx 10^(4) kW`. How many atoms of `.^(215)U` ... constant is `6.023 xx 10^(26)` per kg mole)

Description : Calculate the energy released by fission of 1 g of `._(92)^(235)U`, assuming that an energy of 200 MeV is released by fission of each atom of `.^(235)

Last Answer : Calculate the energy released by fission of 1 g of `._(92)^(235)U`, assuming that an energy of 200 MeV is ... `= 6.023 xx 10^(26) kg mol^(-1)`)

Description : Velocity of the thermal neutron (< 0.025 eV) used for fission of U-235 is around __________ m/sec. (A) 1 (B) 2200 (C) 3 × 10 11 (D) 9 × 10 21

Last Answer : (B) 2200

Description : Which of the following undergoes fission reaction easily? (A) U-235 (B) U-238 (C) Th-232 (D) None of these

Last Answer : (A) U-235

Description : Number of secondary neutron emitted on fission of an atom of U-235 by slow neutron bombardment is (A) 3 (B) 235 (C) 200 (D) 92

Last Answer : (A) 3

Description : Thermal neutrons which are used to cause the fission of U-235 haveenergy __________ eV. (A) < 0.025 (B) > 1 (C) 1-25 (D) > 200

Last Answer : (A) < 0.025

Description : The principle behind a breeder reactor is: w) U-235 undergoes fission. x) U-238 is converted to Pu-239, which undergoes fission. y) Deuterium undergoes fission. z) Cobalt-60 undergoes fission.

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- U-238 IS CONVERTED TO Pu-239, WHICH UNDERGOES FISSION. 

Description : (A) The activity of 1 g pure uranium-235 will be greater than the same amount present in `U_(3) O_(6)` (R ) In the combined state, the activity of the

Last Answer : (A) The activity of 1 g pure uranium-235 will be greater than the same amount present in `U_(3) O_(6)` ... . D. If both (A) and (R ) are incorrect.

Description : Natural uranium consists of `.^(235)U`:

Last Answer : Natural uranium consists of `.^(235)U`: A. 0.99 B. 0.5 C. 0.1 D. 0.007

Description : Let us consider emission of `alpha`particle from uranium nucleus: `._(92)^(235)U - ._(2)He^(4) to ._(90)Th^(231)` `{:(e = 92, e = 0, e = 90),(p = 92,

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Description : The isotope of Uranium capable of sustaining chain reaction is - (1) U-235 (2) U-238 (3) U-239 (4) N.O.T.

Last Answer : (1) U-235 Explanation: Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92. It is a silvery-grey metal in the actinide series of the periodic table.

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Last Answer : (A) 0.71

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Last Answer : (C) 3

Description : Enrichment of uranium is done to increase the concentration of__________ in the natural uranium. (A) U-238 (B) U-233 (C) U-235 (D) Pu-239

Last Answer : (C) U-235

Description : Which of the following is artificially produced as it does not occur in nature? (A) Uranium-235 (B) Uranium-233 (C) Plutonium-239 (D) Both (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)

Description : Thermal nuclear reactors using enriched uranium as fuel contains a maximum of __________ percent fissile material i.e. U-235. (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 7

Last Answer : (C) 3

Description : Candu reactor is a __________ nuclear reactor. (A) Natural uranium fuelled heavy water cooled & moderated (B) Highly enriched uranium (85% U-235) fuelled (C) Homogeneous (D) Fast breeder

Last Answer : (A) Natural uranium fuelled heavy water cooled & moderated

Description : Enriched uranium means that, it contains (A) More than 0.71% of U-235 (B) Only fertile material (C) Only fissile material (D) No impurities

Last Answer : (A) More than 0.71% of U-235

Description : Which of the following is a non-fissile material? (A) Plutonium-239 (B) Uranium-235 (C) Uranium-233 (D) Thorium-232

Last Answer : (D) Thorium-232

Description : Liquid metal (e.g., molten sodium) is preferred as a coolant in case of a/an __________ reactor. (A) Homogeneous (B) Graphite moderated (C) Fast breeder (D) Enriched uranium (3% U-235) fuelled

Last Answer : (C) Fast breeder

Description : Thorium-232 (a fertile material) on absorption of a neutron gets converted into __________ , which is a fissile material. (A) Thorium-233 (B) Uranium-235 (C) Uranium-233 (D) Plutonium-239

Last Answer : (C) Uranium-233

Description : Fast breeder nuclear reactors using enriched uranium as fuel may contain upto a maximum of __________ percent of U-235 (i.e. fissile material). (A) 15 (B) 45 (C) 65 (D) 85

Last Answer : (D) 85

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Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ESSENTIALLY UNMODERATED NEUTRONS.

Description : In a breeder reactor, new fuel is formed as non-fuel uranium-238 absorbs a neutron and ultimately becomes which of the following fissionable atoms: w) uranium-235 x) plutonium-239 y) uranium-239 z) neptunium-239

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- PLUTONIUM-239

Description : Enrichment of uranium by gaseous diffusion relies on the fact that uranium-235 diffuses through holes in the barriers more readily than uranium-238 does because uranium-235 is: w) a different chemical ... x) a different wavelength. y) resistant to magnetism. z) slightly lighter than uranium-238.

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SLIGHTLY LIGHTER THAN URANIUM-238.

Description : This natural fiber obtained from the stems of a plant of the nettle family has found popularity in modern fibers with a high wet strength, absorbent but dries quickly, it can be spun or woven, has a high rot ... a source of heat or power? w) Plutonium-238 x) Strontium-90 y) Cesium-137 z) Uranium-235

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- PLUTONIUM-238

Description : The source of enormous energy of sun is a)Fusion of hydrogen to form helium b)Fission of uranium c)Fusion of deuterium and tritium d)Fusion to tritium

Last Answer : The source of enormous energy of sun is a)Fusion of hydrogen to form helium b)Fission of uranium ... and tritium D. fission of tritium to form helium

Description : The element which is commonly used in nuclear for producing electricity by nuclear fission is – (1) Radium (2) Plutonium (3) Uranium (4) Deuterium

Last Answer : (3) Uranium Explanation: Uranium is used to produce a chemical and nuclear reaction which makes a lot of heat.

Description : Which of the following can be used to absorb neutrons to control the chain reaction during nuclear fission? (1) Boron (2) Heavy water (3) Uranium (4) Plutonium

Last Answer : (1) Boron Explanation: Boron shielding is used as a control for nuclear reactors, taking advantage of its high cross-section for neutron capture. Elemental boron is rare and ... aluminium. Crystalline boron is chemicallyinert and resistant to attack by boiling hydrofluoric or hydrochloric acid.