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The energy required to separate the nucleons present in a nucleus is known as binding energy.
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MODERN PUBLICATION-NUCLEI-REVISION EXERCISES (VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
  1. Draw the plot of binding energy per nucleon as a function of mass numb...

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  2. MASS DEFECT

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  3. Binding energy of a nucleus is.

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  4. What is Mass defect, binding energy and binding energy per nucleon?

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  5. How many electrons, protons and neutrons are there in 16 g of ""^(8)o(...

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  6. What is the value of binding energy per nucleon in case of ""(92)U^(23...

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  7. Who discovered radioactivity?

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  8. Why tritium and plutonium are not found in observable quantities in na...

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  9. Amongst alpha,beta and gamma-particles, alpha-particle has maximum pen...

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  10. What do you mean by half-life of a radioactive substance ?

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  11. Write the relation between Half-Life and Mean-Life of radio active ele...

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  12. Define the activity of a radionuclide. Write its SI unit. Give a plot ...

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  13. 1 Decay per second are equivalent to what unit of radioactivity?

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  14. By which process does a cobalt nucleus change into a nickel nucleus?

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  15. एक रेडियोसक्रिय पदार्थ की सक्रियता 1 रदरफोर्ड हैं पदार्थ में प्रति सेक...

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  16. Calculate the energy equivalent of 1 a.m.u. in MeV

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  17. Write the relation between volume and the mass number of an atomic nuc...

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  18. What are isotopes? Give one example.

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  19. What are isobars? Give examples.

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  20. What are isotones? Give examples.

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