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A hydrogen atom is in the 4th excited state, then:

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Important Questions on Atoms and Nuclei

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The mass-defect in a nuclear fusion reaction is 0.3 per cent. The amount of energy released in one kg of fusion reaction is
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The radionuclide U238 decays by emitting an alpha particle.
U238Th234+He4
The atomic masses of the three isotopes are.
U238  238.05079amu

234U 234.04363 amu

4He 4.00260 amu
What is the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted alpha particle? Express your answer in Joule. 1amu=1.67×10-27 kg

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The energy released per fission of Uranium is 200MeV. Determine the number of fission per second required to generate 2MW power.
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Assuming that about 20MeV of energy is released per fusion reaction, H2+H31n10+He42, the mass of H21 consumed per day in a future fusion reactor of power 1MW would be approximately
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U238 nucleus originally at rest, decays by emitting an alpha particle having a speed u. Due to this emission, the residual nucleus recoils with a speed nu234. What is the value of n?
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A stationary radioactive nucleus of mass 210 units disintegrates into an α -particle of mass 4 units and residual nucleus of mass 206 units. If the kinetic energy of the α-particle is E, the kinetic energy of the residual nucleus is
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A sample contains 16 g of a radioactive material, the half-life of which is two days. After 32 days, the amount of radioactive material left in the sample is,
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A radioactive sample, at any instant, has its disintegration rate 5000 disintegration per minute. After 5 min, the rate is 1250 disintegration per minute. Then, the decay constant (per min) is