Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
Some decays that are not possible from a...

Some decays that are not possible from a nucleus in its ground state are possible if the nucleus is in an excited state, Explain why.

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIOACTIVITY

    PHYSICS GALAXY - ASHISH ARORA|Exercise Concptual MCQs|48 Videos
  • MAGNETIC EFFECTS OF CURRENT AND MAGNETISM

    PHYSICS GALAXY - ASHISH ARORA|Exercise U.N.P|79 Videos
  • PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT AND MATTER WAVES

    PHYSICS GALAXY - ASHISH ARORA|Exercise Unsolved numerical problems|42 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The mass of a nucleus in its ground state is

A set of atom in an excited state decays

when a hydrogen atom is raised from the ground state to an excited state

When a hydrogen atom is raised from the ground state to an excited state

Let the potential energy of the hydrogen atom in the ground state be zero . Then its energy in the excited state will be

When an electron revolving in the ground state of a hydrogen atom jumps to its 2^"nd" excited state.

If the potential energy of a H-atom in the ground state be zero then its potential energy in the first excited state will be

For the decay of nucleus, the possible reason which is not true

PHYSICS GALAXY - ASHISH ARORA-NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIOACTIVITY-Concptual MCQs
  1. Some decays that are not possible from a nucleus in its ground state a...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A radioactive element .90 X^238 decay into .83 Y^222. The number of be...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Three speciments A,B,C of same radiactive element have activites, 1 cu...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Which of the following radiation has the least wavelength ?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A nucleus with Z = 92 emits the following in a sequence a, beta^(bar...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. When aluminium is bombarded with fast neutrons, it changes into-sodium...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The mean density of the nuclei is proportinal to:

    Text Solution

    |

  8. In the following nuclear reaction .(13)Al^(27)+.(2)He^(4)rarr.(15)P^...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Choose the WRONG statement. A thermonuclear fusion reactor is better t...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The chemical behaviour of a atom depends upon:

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The critical mass of a fissionable uranium -235 can be reduced by

    Text Solution

    |

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

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A beta- particle is emitted by a radioactive nucleus at the time of co...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Why does the fussion occur at high temeprature?

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Mass defect of an atom refers to

    Text Solution

    |

  16. If M is the mass of a nucleus and A its atomic mass, then the packing ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The fusion of hydrogen into helium is more likely to take place:

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The number of neutrons that are released on an average during the fiss...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A beam of fast moving alpha particles were directed towards a thin fil...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. From the following equations pick out the possible nuclear fusion reac...

    Text Solution

    |

  21. Radio carbon dating is done by estimating in the speciment:

    Text Solution

    |