Theory of Radioactive Disintegration
Theory of Radioactive Disintegration: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Activity of a Radioactive Substance, Units of Radioactivity, Magic Numbers & Liquid Drop Model etc.
Important Questions on Theory of Radioactive Disintegration
The half life of a radioactive isotope is three hours. If the initial mass of the isotope were 256 g, the mass of it remaining undecayed after 18 hours would be

If is atomic mass, is a mass number, What is meaning of ?

Define magic numbers of nucleus of an atom.

The half-life of is What mass of this nuclide (in mg) has an activity of
(Given )
Report your answer up to two places of decimal.

If of a radioactive substance has of the same substance will have a equal to

The rate of the process:

Radioactive disintegration rate is affected by

Half-life of a radioactive sample is years. What fraction of this sample will remain undecayed after years?

Which of the following statements are correct?

Which of the following statements are correct?

The mass defect of the nuclear reaction is . The wrong expression is/are

The mass defect of the nuclear reaction is . The wrong expression is/are

Mass of gives energy equal to

For two different disintegration half-lives are equal at equilibrium. This is possible when

One becquerel of radioactivity is equal to

The nuclide lying below the stability belt in graph does not disintegrate by

A radioactive nuclide generally disintegrates by emission when its ratio is

The number of stable isotopes is the least when the number of neutrons and protons in the isotopes are, respectively,

The binding energy per nucleon of is and that of is . The energy in required to remove a neutron from is

STATEMENT-1: Specific activity of the same radioactive substance is same for 10g radioactive substance as well as 50g radioactive substance.
STATEMENT-2: Specific activity of a radioactive substance is its activity per g.
