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Explain with an example each nuclear transmutation and artificial radioactivity. What is the difference between them?

Important Questions on Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity

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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 2
What is binding energy per nucleon? Explain with the help of diagram how binding energy per nucleon affects nuclear stability?
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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 2
Explain with example α-decay.
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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 2
Energy produced in nuclear fusion is much larger than that produced in nuclear fission. Why is it difficult to use fusion to produce energy?
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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 2
How does N/Z ratio affects the nuclear stability? Explain with a suitable diagram.
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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 2
You are given a very old sample of wood. How will you determine its age?
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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 3
Give example of mirror nuclei.
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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 3

Balance the nuclear reaction,

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Chemistry>Chapter 13 - Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity>Exercises>Q 3
Name the most stable nuclide known. Write two factors responsible for its stability.