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Half-lives of two radioactive elements A and B are 20 minutes and 40 minutes, respectively. Initially, the samples have an equal number of nuclei. After 80 minutes, the ratio of decayed numbers of A and B nuclei will be:

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Important Questions on Atoms and Nuclei

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As an electron makes a transition from an excited state to the ground state of a hydrogen-like atom/ion
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Let Nβ be the number of β particle emitted by 1 gram of Na24 radioactive nuclei having a half life of 15 h. In 7.5 h, the number Nβ is close to NA=6.023×1023 mole-1
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A piece of wood from a recently cut tree shows 20 decays per minute. A wooden piece of the same size placed in a museum (obtained from a tree cut many years back) shows 2 decays per minute. If the half-life of C14 is 5730 years, then the age of the wooden piece placed in the museum is approximately
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For which of the following particles will it be most difficult to experimentally verify the de-Broglie relationship?
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If the binding energy of the electron in a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, the energy required to remove the electron from the first excited state of Li++ is :
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Hydrogen (1H1), Deuterium (1H2), singly ionised Helium (2He4)+ and doubly ionised lithium (3Li6)++ all have one electron around the nucleus. Consider an electron transition from n=2 to n=1. If the wave lengths of emitted radiation are λ 1 λ 2 λ 3  and λ 4  respectively then approximately which one of the following is correct ?
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In a hydrogen like atom electron makes transition from an energy level with quantum number n to another with quantum number n - 1 . If n >> 1 , the frequency of radiation emitted is proportional to :
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A particle of mass m moves in a circular orbit in a central potential field Ur=12kr2. If Bohr's quantization conditions are applied, radii of possible orbitals and energy levels vary with quantum number n as: