Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
Choose the correct option (a) Atom bom...

Choose the correct option
(a) Atom bomb is based on nucleus fission (uncontrolled chain reaction)used as fissionable substance. In the exposion, a temperature of the order of `10^(6).^(@)C` and a pressure of lacs of atomspheres is obtained
(ii) In nuclear reactor, by controlled chain reaction a huge enegry is obtained for useful purpose
(iii) In a reactor fuel is `U^(234)` or `Pu^(238)`
(iv) Moderators (Light water, heavy water, graphite, Cadmium rods are used as safety rods

A

`(i),(ii),(iii)`

B

`(i),(ii),(iv)`

C

`(ii),(iii),(iv)`

D

all

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIO ACTIVITY

    CP SINGH|Exercise EXERCISES|118 Videos
  • NEET PREVIOUS YEAR

    CP SINGH|Exercise PAPER|89 Videos
  • OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS

    CP SINGH|Exercise EXERCISES|63 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In nuclear reactors heavy water is used as a

In a nuclear reactor, heavy water is used as a

An uncontrolled nuclear chain reaction in nuclear fission forms the basis of :

Why is a moderator used in nuclear reactors?

In a nuclear reactor, heavy water is used to

In a nuclear reactor, heavy water is used

Heavy water is used in nuclear reactors as

CP SINGH-NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIO ACTIVITY-EXERCISES
  1. Complete the equation for the following fission process .92 U^235 .0 n...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Let m(p) be the mass of a poton , M(1) the mass of a (10)^(20) Ne nucl...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Choose the correct option (a) Atom bomb is based on nucleus fission ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The power obtained in a reactor using U^(235) disintergration is 1000k...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. (a) What are thermal neutrons in the context of nuclear fission ? (b...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Fast neutrons can easily be slowed down by

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Cadmium and Broron rods are used in a nuclear reactor to

    Text Solution

    |

  8. When .92 U^235 undergoes fission, 0.1 % of its original mass is change...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. In a fission process, nucleus A divides into two nuclei B and C, their...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Energy released in the fission of a single .92 U^235 nucleus is 200 Me...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The enegry released per fission of .^(235)u is nearly

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A slow neutron can cause fission in

    Text Solution

    |

  13. 200 MeV of energy may be obtained per fission of U^235. A reactor is g...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. If 5g of .^(235)U is completely destroyed in a reactor, the energy rel...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Which of the following is correct regarding Nuclear fusion? (i) Whe...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Fusion reaction takes place at high temperature because

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Solar energy is mainly caused due to

    Text Solution

    |

  18. If in a nuclear fusion process the masses of the fusing nuclei be m(1)...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. From the following equations pick out the pssible nuclear fusion react...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. A nuclear fusion reaction is given by .(1)H^(2)+.(1)H^(2)rarr.(1)He^...

    Text Solution

    |