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"Elements having atomic number greater than 83 can undergo nuclear fusion". State whether the statement is true or false. If false, correct the statement.

Important Questions on Nuclear Physics

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"Nuclear fusion is more dangerous than nuclear fission". State whether the statement is true or false. If false, correct the statement.
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"Natural uranium U-238 is the core fuel used in a nuclear reactor". State whether the statement is true or false. If false, correct the statement.
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State whether the following statement is true or false: If false, correct the statement.
If a moderator is not present, then a nuclear reactor will behave like an atom bomb.
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State whether the following statements are true or false: If false, correct the statement.
During one nuclear fission on an average, 2 to 3 neutrons are produced.

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State whether the following statements are true or false: If false, correct the statement.
Einstein’s theory of mass-energy equivalence is used in nuclear fission and fusion.
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Arrange in descending order, on the basis of their penetration power.
Alpha rays, Beta rays, Gamma rays, Cosmic rays.

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Arrange the following in the chronological order of discovery.
A nuclear reactor, Radioactivity, Artificial radioactivity, Discovery of radium.

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Use the analogy to fill in the blank.

Spontaneous process: Natural Radioactivity, Induced process: _____.