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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about nuclear chemistry. The questions cover topics like nuclear fission, moderators used in nuclear reactors, isotopes that can sustain a chain reaction, atomic particles and their masses, energy released during atomic explosions, beneficial aspects of nuclear fission, mass changes during nuclear reactions, elements with the least mass per nucleon, mass differences leading to energy release in nuclear fission, and the source of energy in nuclear reactions. The questions are followed by their answers provided by Prof. P. D. Kashid.

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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about nuclear chemistry. The questions cover topics like nuclear fission, moderators used in nuclear reactors, isotopes that can sustain a chain reaction, atomic particles and their masses, energy released during atomic explosions, beneficial aspects of nuclear fission, mass changes during nuclear reactions, elements with the least mass per nucleon, mass differences leading to energy release in nuclear fission, and the source of energy in nuclear reactions. The questions are followed by their answers provided by Prof. P. D. Kashid.

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    Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's

    SHRI SADGURU GANGAGEER MAHARAJ SCIENCE, GAUTAM ARTS


    &
    SANJIVANI COMMERCE COLLEGE, KOPARGAON
    Dist. Ahmednagar 423 601, Maharashtra, India
    Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

    Nuclear Chemistry
    Multiple Choice Questions

    Q1: The splitting of a nucleus into smaller nuclei is

    a. Fusion
    b. Fission
    c. Half-life
    d. gamma -radiation

    Answer: (b) Fission


    Q2: Name the moderator used in the nuclear reactor?

    a. Plutonium
    b. Thorium
    c. Graphite
    d. Berilium

    Answer: (c) Graphite


    Q3: Which isotope of Uranium has the capacity to sustain the chain reaction?

    a. U-230
    b. U-235
    c. U-245
    d. U-225

    Answer: (b) U-235


    Q4: Which of the following atomic particles have the least mass?

    a. Proton
    b. Electron
    c. Deuteron
    d. Neutron

    Answer: (b) Electron


    Q5: During an atomic explosion, the energy released is due to

    a. Conversion of protons to neutrons


    b. Conversion of chemical energy into heat energy
    c. Conversion of mechanical energy into nuclear energy
    d. Conversion of mass into energy

    Prof. P. D. Kashid
    Answer: (d) Conversion of mass into energy
    Q6: What is the beneficial aspect of nuclear fission?

    a. The ability to absorb energy


    b. The ability to produce more energy than nuclear fusion
    c. The ability to release tremendous amounts of energy
    d. There are no beneficial aspects of nuclear fission

    Answer: (c) The ability to release tremendous amounts of energy


    Q7: When a neutron leaves the nucleus, it’s mass

    a. Triples
    b. Decreases
    c. Increases
    d. Stays the same

    Answer: (b) Decreases


    Q8: The element with the least mass per nucleon is

    a. Hydrogen
    b. Iron
    c. Helium
    d. Uranium

    Answer: (b) Iron


    Q9: The release in energy in nuclear fission is consistent with the fact that uranium has

    a. More mass per nucleon than either of the two fragments


    b. Has more mass per nucleon as the two fragment
    c. Has exactly the same mass per nucleon as the two fragments
    d. Less mass per nucleon than either of the two fragments

    Answer: (a) More mass per nucleon than either of the two fragments
    Q10: The energy we get in nuclear reaction comes from

    a. Energy we put into the reactor


    b. The mass of the fuel
    c. Water
    d. The sun

    Answer: (b) The mass of the fuel

    Prof. P. D. Kashid

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