4. Differentiate Nuclear Fusion and Fission. 5. What is the atomic number of the most strongly bound nuclide? а. 25 b. 26 с. 27 d. 28

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A: Nuclear density=? We know that radius of nuclear R=R0(A)1/3 Where R0= 1.2-1.4 fm (range)

Q: Which refers to the continuous release of nuclear energy caused when one fission reaction triggers…

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Q: Describe the current limitations of fusion as a powersource.

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Q: Sustained nuclear fusion has yet to be achieved and remains a hope for abundant future energy. Yet…

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Q: Why is food irradiated with gamma rays from a Cobalt-60 source? Does the food become radioactive?…

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Q: Question 6 What KE must a neutron have to make fission probable in U-238?

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Q: Q10: Using a nuclear counter the count rate of emitted particles from a radioactive source is…

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Q: ow Nuclear Radiations interact with matter. Explain in detail?

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Q: Uranium and thorium occur abundantly in various ore deposits. However, plutonium could occur only in…

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Q: Commercial nuclear reactors rely on controlled nuclear fusion reactions.   True False

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Q: 2. Match the description with the correct corresponding key term. * thermonuclear nuclear breeder…

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Q: There are next-generation alternatives to uranium for use in nuclear reactors, including thorium…

A: Uranium is used as most important fuel in nuclear reactors. This is found out in nature in the form…

Q: What is the long-range fate of all the uranium that exists in the world?

A: Uranium-238 is a radioactive element which decays in series of 4 steps.

Q: Why would a fusion reactor produce less radioactive waste than a fission reactor?

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Q: How do the simulation help you understand nuclear fission?

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Q: Number of Ra-223 Nuclei 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 0 LO 5 10 15 20 Time/days 25 30 35

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Q: Which is a factor in determining the amount of radiation exposure a person takes from a source?

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Q: Is the human body radioactive? Explain.

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Q: What is Plasma in basic nuclear? And its fundamentats?

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Q: Explain the ill effects of nuclear explosion.

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Q: Why is carbon better than lead as a moderator in nuclear reactors?

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Q: What is the role of electrical forces in nuclear fission?

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Q: Which of the following is a product of nuclear fission of U-235? X 140 e P92 u C12 U236

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