Description : Which of the following radioactive wastes emits all α, β & γ rays and hence is the most hazardous of all radioactive emitters? (A) I-131 (B) Sr-90 (C) Au-198 (D) Ra-226
Last Answer : (D) Ra-226
Description : A stationary `._(82)^(200)Pb` nucleus emits an `alpha`-particle with kinetic energy `T_(alpha) = 5.77 MeV`. Find the recoil velocity of a daughter nuc
Last Answer : A stationary `._(82)^(200)Pb` nucleus emits an `alpha`-particle with kinetic energy `T_( ... accounted for by the recoil energy of daughter nucleus ?
Description : A radioactive element is preset in VIII group of the periodic table. If it emits one `alpha`particle, the new position of the nuclide will be
Last Answer : A radioactive element is preset in VIII group of the periodic table. If it emits one `alpha`particle, the new ... . VI B B. VIII C. VIIB D. I B
Description : `._(88)^(228) X - 3 alpha - beta to Y`. The element Y is:
Last Answer : `._(88)^(228) X - 3 alpha - beta to Y`. The element Y is: A. `._(82)^(216)Pb` B. `._(82)^(217)Pb` C. `._(83)^(218)Bi` D. `._(83)^(216)Bi`
Description : The umber of neutrons present in an element having mass number 226 and atomic number 88 is– (1) 88 (2) 138 (3) 314 (4) 50
Last Answer : (2) 138 Explanation: The mass number is a count of the number of particles in an atom's nucleus which is made up of protons and neutrons. In other words, Mass Number = Number of Protons + Number of Neutrons. ... of an element, 226 = 88 + number of Neutrons. So, the number of neutrons= 226 - 88= 138.
Description : The number of neutrons present in an element having mass number 226 and atomic number 88 is : (1) 88 (2) 138 (3) 314 (4) 50
Last Answer : 138
Description : A radioactive substance emits? (1) alpha particle (2) beta particle (3) gamma particle (4) all of the three
Last Answer : (4) all of the three Explanation: Radioactive substances are continually producing three kinds of dangerous radiation: alpha particles, beta particles and gamma rays. These types of radiation are invisible to the naked eye, and so you won't see a green glow.
Description : `._(92)U^(238)` emits `8 alpha-` particles and `6 beta-` particles. The `n//p` ratio in the product nucleus is a)`(62)/(41)` b)`(60)/(41)` c)`(61)/(42
Last Answer : `._(92)U^(238)` emits `8 alpha-` particles and `6 beta-` particles. The `n//p` ratio in the product nucleus ... A. 60/41 B. 61/40 C. 62/41 D. 61/42
Description : `""^(226)Ra` disintegrates at such a rate that after 3160 years, only one fourth of its original amount remains . The half life of `""^(226)Ra` will b
Last Answer : `""^(226)Ra` disintegrates at such a rate that after 3160 years, only one fourth of its original amount ... B. 3160 years C. 1580 years D. 6230 years
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,
Last Answer : Let us consider emission of `alpha`particle from uranium nucleus: `._(92)^(235)U - ._( ... evolve energy C. annihilation D. absorption in the nucleus
Description : In the transformation of `""_(92)""^(238)U` to `""_(92)""^(234)U`, if one emission is an `alpha` particle, what should be the other emission(s)? a)Two
Last Answer : In the transformation of `""_(92)""^(238)U` to `""_(92)""^(234)U`, if one emission is an `alpha` ... `gamma` D. one `beta^(+)` and one `beta^(-)`
Description : Successive emission of an `alpha`-particle and two `beta`-particles by an atom of an element result in the formation of its
Last Answer : Successive emission of an `alpha`-particle and two `beta`-particles by an atom of an element result in the formation of its
Description : In the disintegration of a radioactive element, `alpha` and `beta`-particles are evolved from the nucleus: `._(0)^(1)n to ._(1)^(1)H + ._(-1)^(0)e` +
Last Answer : In the disintegration of a radioactive element, `alpha` and `beta`-particles are evolved from ... of `gamma`-radiations may yield nuclear isomer
Description : In the disintegration of a radioactive element, `alpha`- and `beta`-particles are evolved from the nucleus. `._(0)n^(1) rarr ._(1)H^(1) + ._(-1)e^(0)
Last Answer : In the disintegration of a radioactive element, `alpha`- and `beta`-particles are evolved from the nucleus. `._(0 ... C. `2 alpha, 2 beta` D. `n beta`
Last Answer : In the disintegration of a radioactive element, `alpha`- and `beta`-particles are evolved from the ... C. decreases by 2 unit D. remains unaffected
Last Answer : In the disintegration of a radioactive element, `alpha`- and `beta`-particles are evolved from the nucleus. `._(0) ... in A. IIA B. IA C. IIB D. IVB
Last Answer : In the disintegration of a radioactive element, `alpha`- and `beta`-particles are evolved from the nucleus. ... , beta, beta` D. `beta, gamma, alpha`
Description : Assertion `(A):` `._(92)U^(238) (IIIB)overset(-alpha)rarrAoverset(-alpha)rarrB overset(-beta)rarrC` Reason `(R):` Element `B` will be of `II A ` group
Last Answer : Assertion `(A):` `._(92)U^(238) (IIIB)overset(-alpha)rarrAoverset(-alpha)rarrB overset(-beta)rarrC` Reason ... D. If both (A) and (R ) are incorrect.
Description : A radioactive atom `X` emits a `beta-`particle to produce an atom `Y` which then emits an Particle to give an atom `Z` (1) the atomic number of `X` is
Last Answer : A radioactive atom `X` emits a `beta-`particle to produce an atom `Y` which then emits an Particle to give ... C. 2 and 3 are correct D. 3 is correct
Description : The 92U238 emits an a-particle. The product is(A) 90U234 (B) 90U238 (C) 90U236 (D) 92U236
Last Answer : (A) 90U234
Description : If 64Cu emits a beta particle, what would the product be? w) 63Cu x) 64Cu+1 y) 64Cu-1 z) 64Zn
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 64Zn
Description : When an atomic nucleus emits a beta particle, one of its neutrons disintegrates into one of the following set of particles. Does it disintegrate into: w) a positron and an electron x) a proton, an ... and an antineutrino y) a proton, an electron, and a positron z) a neutrino and an antineutrino
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- A PROTON, AN ELECTRON AND AN ANTINEUTRINO
Description : When `._(13)^(27)Al` is bombarded whith `alpha`-particles, a radioactive isotope of phosphorus `._(15)^(30)P` with the emission of …. Is formed
Last Answer : When `._(13)^(27)Al` is bombarded whith `alpha`-particles, a radioactive isotope of phosphorus ` ... A. neutrons B. protons C. positrons D. electrons
Description : The atomic number of a radioactive element is not changed, when it emits __________ rays. (A) α (B) β (C) γ (D) α & β
Last Answer : (C) γ
Description : The mass number of an element is not changed, when it emits __________ radiations. (A) α & β (B) β & γ (C) γ & α (D) α, β, & γ
Last Answer : (B) β & γ
Description : 3. A positively-charged particle (alpha-particle) projected towards the west is deflected towards north by a magnetic field. The direction of magnetic field is -Physics-10
Last Answer : The direction of the magnetic field can be determined using the Fleming’s Left hand rule. According to the rule, if we arrange our thumb, forefinger and the middle finger of the left ... north, hence the direction of magnetic field will be upward according to Fleming’s Left hand rule.
Description : What is the mass of the alpha particle ?
Last Answer : Alpha corner mass = 6.6X10 -27Kg ..
Description : What type of nucleus is an alpha particle ?
Last Answer : alpha particle helium nucleus
Description : The ratio of the wavelength of a proton & `alpha`-particle will be 1:2 if their
Last Answer : The ratio of the wavelength of a proton & `alpha`-particle will be 1:2 if their A. Velocity of ... energy of `alpha` particle is in the ratio 26:1
Description : The specific charge of a proton is `9.6xx10^(7)"C kg"^(-1)`. The specific charge of an alpha particle will be
Last Answer : The specific charge of a proton is `9.6xx10^(7)"C kg"^(-1)`. The specific charge of an alpha particle will be ... Ckg^(-1)` D. `38.4xx10^(7)Ckg^(-1)`
Description : `.^(234)U` has 92 protons and 234 nucleons total in tis nucleus. It decays by emitting an alpha particle. After the decay it becomes:
Last Answer : `.^(234)U` has 92 protons and 234 nucleons total in tis nucleus. It decays by emitting an alpha particle. After the ... C. `.^(230)Th` D. `.^(230)Ra`
Description : A n `alpha`-particle of velocity `1.6xx10^(7) m s^(-1)` approaches a gold nucleii `(Z=79)`. Calculate the distance of closest approach. Mas of an `alp
Last Answer : A n `alpha`-particle of velocity `1.6xx10^(7) m s^(-1)` approaches a gold nucleii `(Z=79)`. Calculate ... of an `alpha`-particle `=6.6xx10^(-27) kg`.
Description : Four particles `alpha`-particle, deuteron and electron and a `CI^(-)` ion enter in a transverse magnetic field perpendicular to it with same kinetic e
Last Answer : Four particles `alpha`-particle, deuteron and electron and a `CI^(-)` ion enter in a ... shown in figure. Now match the following two columns.
Description : Assertion An `alpha-`particle and a deuteron having same kinetic energy enter in a uniform magnetic field perpendicular to the field. Then, radius of
Last Answer : Assertion An `alpha-`particle and a deuteron having same kinetic energy enter in a uniform magnetic ... If Assertion is false but Reason is true.
Description : A proton of energy `8 eV` is moving in a circular path in a uniform magnetic field. The energy of an alpha particle moving in the same magnetic field
Last Answer : A proton of energy `8 eV` is moving in a circular path in a uniform magnetic field. The energy of an alpha ... will be A. 4eV B. 22eV C. 8eV D. 6eV
Description : A proton, a deuteron and an `alpha`- particle having the same kinetic energy are moving in circular trajectors in a constant magnetic field. If `r_p,
Last Answer : A proton, a deuteron and an `alpha`- particle having the same kinetic energy are moving in circular trajectors in a ... )` D. `r_(p)=r_(d)=r_(alpha)`
Description : What is the equation for the transmutation that occurs when an alpha particle combines with an oxygen-16 atom emitting a proton?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What happens when the positively charge alpha particle hits the positively chage nucleus?
Description : What happen when the positively charges Alpha particle directly hits the positively charges nucleus?
Description : Who was the first scientist whose alpha particle scatterring experiment led him to conclude that the the nucleus of an atom contains a dense center of positive charge is?
Last Answer : The experiments were being done by Ernest Marsden, and HansGeiger, under the supervision of Ernest Rutherford.
Description : What particle has high Energy Alpha or Beta?
Last Answer : Gamma
Description : Alpha particle is the nucleus of an atom of – (1) Lithium (2) Hydrogen (3) Helium (4) Oxygen
Last Answer : (3) Helium Explanation: Alpha particles consist of two protons and two neutrons bound together into a particle identical to a helium nucleus, which is generally produced in the process of alpha decay.
Description : A proton is identical to _____. (1) the nucleus of helium (2) the nucleus of a hydrogen atom (3) an alpha-particle (4) a beta particle
Last Answer : D. a beta particle
Description : The following particles move with same kinetic energy. Which of them has maximum momentum? (1) Electron (2) Proton (3) Deutron (4) Alpha Particle
Last Answer : (4) Alpha Particle Explanation: The formula for kinetic energy in terms of momentum for fundamental particles is basically just a quantized version of the classical formula, KE=(P^2)/2m, where KE is kinetic energy, p is momentum and m is the particle’s mass.
Description : What is the charge of an alpha particle?
Last Answer : 2+.
Description : The physicist Chadwick is known for his association with: w) the alpha particle x) the neutron y) the cloud chamber z) the electron
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE NEUTRON
Description : A proton and an alpha particle pass through the gap of a strong magnet. If both particles have the same initial velocity, how many times greater will the defection of the proton be relative to the deflection of the alpha particle? Will it be: w) the same x) 2 times y) 4 times z) 8 times
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2 TIMES
Description : One curie is equal to: w) the square root of the binding energy x) the energy of an alpha-particle y) 3.7 x 1010 disintegrations per second z) mc2
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 3.7 x 1010 DISINTEGRATIONS PER SECOND
Description : An alpha particle colliding with an electron loses: w) none of its energy x) little of its energy y) half of its energy z) all of its energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- LITTLE OF ITS ENERGY
Description : The atomic number of a nucleus will increase by 1 if which of the following is emitted by the nucleus? w) an alpha particle x) a positron y) a beta particle z) a gamma ray
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- BETA PARTICLE