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Mass defect of an atom refers to...

Mass defect of an atom refers to

A

packing fraction of the atom

B

increase in mass over total mass of its constituents to bind the atoms

C

mass annihilated to produce energy to bind the nucleons

D

error in the measurement of atomic masses

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  2. calculate the mass defect of Helium ["".(2)He^(4)] mass of prot...

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  3. Mass defect of an atom refers to

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  4. The energy equivalent of 1 kilogram of matter is about

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  5. The value of binding energy per nucleon is maximum for the elem...

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  6. If 200 MeV energy is released in the fission of a single nucleus of .(...

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  7. The binding energies of the nuclei of .2^4 He, .3^7 Li, .6^12 C and .7...

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  8. The following nuclear reaction is an example of underset( 6) o...

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  9. The mass of helium nucleus is less than that of its consitiuent...

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  10. If the binding energy of the deuterium is 2.23 MeV. The mass defect gi...

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  11. The binding energy per nucleon for .(3)Li^(7) will be, if the mass of ...

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  12. The binding energies of deutron (.(1)H^(2)) and alpha - particle ...

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  13. Deuterium is an isotope of hydrogen having a mass of 2.01470 amu. Find...

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  14. The energy released per fission of uranium 235 is about 200 MeV. A rea...

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  15. What is the power output of a .(92) U^(235) reactor if it is takes 30 ...

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  16. Consider the nuclear reaction X^(200) to A^(110) + B^(9) It ...

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  17. The binding energy per nucleon for C^(12) is 7.68 MeV and that for C^(...

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  18. The rest mass of a deuteron is equivalent to an energy of 1876 MeV, th...

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  19. In nuclear fission , 0.1% mass in converted into energy. The energy re...

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  20. Which of the following materials is used for controlling the fission

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