Size of the Nucleus
Size of the Nucleus: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Size of a Nucleus & Nuclear Density etc.
Important Questions on Size of the Nucleus
Two nuclei have mass numbers in the ratio . The ratio of their nuclear radii would be:

Two nuclei have mass numbers in the ratio . The ratio of their nuclear radii is:

Assuming the nuclei to be spherical in shape how does the surface area of a nucleus of mass number compare with that of a nucleus of mass number ?

As the mass number increases, which of the following quantities related to a nucleus do not change?

The nuclear radius is given by where is constant and A is the atomic mass number. Then, the nuclear mass density of is

If the radius of an atom is the total volume of a mole of these atoms will be



Which of the following element has the maximum density of nucleus?

Two spherical nuclei have mass numbers 216 and 64 with their radii and respectively. The ratio, is equal to

The ratio of the volume occupied by an atom to the volume of the nucleus is

Calculate the density of the nucleus of assuming is Where A is mass number of nucleus. Compare its density with density of metallic silver .


The radius of germanium (Ge) nuclide is measured be twice the radius of . The number of nucleons in Ge will be

The radius of nucleus is 6 fermi. The radius of nucleus in meters is

A nucleus splits into two nuclei having the mass numbers in the ratio 2 : 1. The ratio of the radii of those two nuclei is



An electron is confined within a nucleus whose diameter . The coulomb energy of the electron is-

If radius of the nucleus is taken to be then the radius of nucleus is nearly:
