Nuclear Fusion and Fission
Nuclear Fusion and Fission: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Protons, Nuclear Energy, Alpha Particles, Radioactive Pollution, Binding Energy, Positrons, Beta Decay, Mass Defect, Nuclear Reactions, Alpha Decay, Nuclear Fission Reaction and, Equivalence of Mass and Energy
Important Questions on Nuclear Fusion and Fission

Write the expressions for half life period.


Explain the condition for release of energy in nuclear process.

Derive an expression for the decay constant of a radioactive substance.

State the formula of equivalence of mass and energy.

Select whether the following statement is True or False:
The positron or antielectron(e+) is defined as an antiparticle or the antimatter counterpart of the electron.


Select whether the following statement is True or False:
Electrons are electrically neutral subatomic particles.

How products produced during nuclear fission is stored?

What are the risks associated with nuclear wastes?

What is the condition required for hydrogen fusion.

The energy produced during the hydrogen fusion reaction is lesser than fission of which is used as a fuel in nuclear reactor.

What is nuclear fission ? Give example of nuclear fission. How is nuclear fission explained ?

What are the three products of nuclear fusion?

The effect of today's radioactive fallout will probably be more harmful to children of future generation than to present day children because

Find the incorrect statement about radioactive wastes.

Find the incorrect statement about radioactive wastes.

Which of the following isotopes is most dangerous to human beings?

The effect of today's radioactive fallout will probably be more harmful to children of future generation than to present day children because
