Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
What is meant by nuclear fission and nuc...

What is meant by nuclear fission and nuclear chain reaction? Outline the conditions necessary for nuclear chain reaction.

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ATOMS AND NUCLEI

    PRADEEP|Exercise Questions Long 20|1 Videos
  • ATOMS AND NUCLEI

    PRADEEP|Exercise Questions Long 21|1 Videos
  • ATOMS AND NUCLEI

    PRADEEP|Exercise Questions Long 13|1 Videos
  • COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

    PRADEEP|Exercise MODEL TEST PAPER-2|9 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

What is meant by critical mass in a nuclear chain reaction?

What is nuclear fission ?

Knowledge Check

  • Nuclear fission can be explained by

    A
    Optical model of the nucleus
    B
    Shell model of nucleus
    C
    Collective model of the nucleus
    D
    Liquid drop model of the nucleus
  • In nuclear reactions :

    A
    mass and momentum both are conserved
    B
    energy and momentum both are conserved
    C
    charge and momentum both are conserved
    D
    energy and charge both are conserved
  • Nuclear fission is caused by

    A
    fast protons
    B
    fast neutrons
    C
    Slow protons
    D
    slow neutrons
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    During a nuclear fasion reaction

    Nuclear fission and fusion

    During a nuclear fusion reaction,

    Nuclear fission & fusion

    Compare nuclear fission with nuclear fusion.