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The radioactive decay 83Bi21181Tl207, takes place in 100 L, 27°C. Starting with 2 moles of 8 3 Bi 2 1 1 t 1 / 2 = 1 3 sec  the pressure development in the vessel after 520 sec will be:

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Important Questions on Chemical Kinetics

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Draw the curve showing the variation of binding energy per nucleon as a function of mass number A . Explain  the stability of nucleus from the curve
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Define the term ‘decay constant’ of a radioactive sample. The rate of disintegration of a given radioactive nucleus is 10000 disintegrations and 5,000 disintegrations after 20 hour. and 30 hour. respectively from start. Calculate the half-life and the initial number of nuclei at t=0
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What is meant by half life of a radioactive substance? Write its relation with decay constant.
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In the radioactive disintegration series  90232Th 82208Pb, involving α and β decay, the total number of α and β particles emitted are
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Consider, the radioactive disintegration A21082BCD20682 The sequence of emission can be
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 227Ac has a half-life of 22 years with respect to radioactive decay. The decay follows two parallel paths:  227Ac  227Th and  227Ac 223Fr . If the percentage of the two daughter nuclides are 2.0 and 98.0 , respectively the decay constant (in year-1 ) for  227Ac  227Th path is closest to
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Predict the element resulting from two α decay, two consecutive β decay and one γ decay of Th-232
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In the radioactive decay process

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1. A and B are isobars

2. A and D are isotopes

3. C and D are isobars

4. A and C are isotopes

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The decay constant which is the reciprocal of the time duration for which the number of the atoms of radioactive substance falls to
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If the quantity of a radioactive element is doubled, the rate of disintegration will
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In the decay sequence:

U92238-x1Th90234-x2Pa91234-x3Z 234-x4Th90234

x1, x2, x3 and x4 are the particles/ radiation emitted by the respective isotopes. The correct option(s) is/are:

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A bacterial infection in an internal wound grows as N't=N0exp(t) , where the time t is in hours. A dose of antibiotic, taken orally, needs 1 hour to reach the wound. Once it reaches there, the bacterial population goes down as dNdt=-5N2 . What will be the plot of N0N vs t after 1 hour?
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A nucleus X captures a β particle and then emits a neutron and γ ray to form Y. X and Y are:-
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A and B are two substances undergoing radioactive decay in a container. The half life of A is 15 min and that of B is 5 min. If the initial concentration of B is 4 times that of A and they both start decaying at the same time, how much time will it take for the concentration of both of them to be same? ________min.
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The ratio of the binding energies of three nuclei is 1:4:9. If the ratio of their nuclear radii is 1:2:3, the nuclei in the decreasing order of the stability can be arranged as
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 Np93239 is a β-emitter, but the product is also radioactive and give U235. Which particle(s) is/are emitted by the product?
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A radioactive sample is emitting 64 times radiations than non-hazardous limit. If its half life is 2 h, after what time it become non hazardous?
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U92238 is known to undergo radioactive decay to form Pb82206 by emitting alpha and beta particles. A rock initially contained 68×10-6g of U92238. If the number of alpha particles that it would emit during its radioactive decay of U92238 to Pb82206 in three half-lives is Z×1018, then what is the value of Z?
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In the nuclear transmutation  4 9 Be + X 4 8 Be + Y , identify X, Y.