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Two nuclides with same number of neutrons but different atomic number are called isotones, Example:
`""_(80)Hg^(198)` and `""_(79)Au^(197), ""_(3)Li^(7)` and `""_(4)Be^(8), ""_(11)Ne^(23)` and `""_(12)Mg^(24)`.
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MODERN PUBLICATION-NUCLEI-REVISION EXERCISES (VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
  1. What are isotopes? Give one example.

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  2. What are isobars? Give examples.

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  3. What are isotones? Give examples.

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  4. In both beta^(-1) and beta^(+) decay processes, the mass number of a ...

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  5. Why is it found experimentally difficult to detect neutrinos in nuclea...

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  6. Explain alpha- decay ?

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  7. Why alpha particles have high ionising power than beta rays?

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  8. How do the mass number and atomic number change in alpha -decay? A nuc...

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  9. What percentage of a radioactive substance will left undecayed after f...

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  10. A radioactive nucleus decays by emitting one alpha and two beta partic...

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  11. Why control rods are made up of cadmium?

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  12. Why nuclear fusion is very difficult to carry out?

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  13. Why nuclear fusion is also known as thermonuclear reaction?

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  14. Write the relation between average life and decay constant of a radioa...

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  15. When a beta^(-) particle is emitted from a nucleus, the neutrons-proto...

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  16. The curve representing the energy spectrum of beta -particles is

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  17. beta^(+) तथा beta^(-) क्षय क्रिया समझाइए |

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  18. What is nuclear fission ? Given an example to illustrate it.

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  19. What do you mean by nuclear fusion ?

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  20. नाभिकीय श्रृंखला अभिक्रिया में न्यूट्रॉन गुणन कारक से क्या तात्पर्य है...

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