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Heavy stable nuclei have more neutrons than protons. This is because of the fact that
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Tritium is an isotope of hydrogen whose nucleus Triton contains 2 neutrons and 1 proton. Free neutrons decay into p + e
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When a nucleus in an atom undergoes a radioactive decay, the electronic energy levels of the atom [
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Mx and My denote the atomic masses of the parent and the daughter nuclei respectively in a radioactive decay. The Q-value for a β- decay is Q1 and that for a β+ decay is Q2 If me denotes the mass of an electron, then which of the following statements is correct?
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In nuclear reactors, the control rods are made of
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Suppose we consider a large number of containers each containing initially 10000 atoms of a radioactive material with a half-life of 1 year. After 1 year,
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Light energy emitted by star is due to
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In nuclear reaction, there is conservation of
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The equation 41 1H+ --> 24He2+ + 2e- + 26 MeV represents