Radioactive substance do not emit
(1) Electron
(2) Helium nucleus
(3) Positron
(4) Proton
During a negative beta decay
1. | An atomic electron is ejected |
2. | An electron which is already present within the nucleus is ejected |
3. | A neutron in the nucleus decays emitting an electron |
4. | A part of the binding energy is converted into electron |
Some radioactive nucleus may emit
(1) Only one or at a time
(2) All the three and one after another
(3) All the three and simultaneously
(4) Only and simultaneously
Which can pass through 20 cm thickness of the steel
(1) particles
(2) particles
(3) rays
(4) Ultraviolet rays
The half-life period of radium is 1600 years. Its average life time will be
(a) 3200 years (b) 4800 years
(c) 2319 years (d) 4217 years
What percentage of original radioactive atoms is left after five half lives
(1) 0.3%
(2) 1%
(3) 31%
(4) 3.125%
Beta rays emitted by a radioactive material are
(1) Electromagnetic radiation
(2) The electrons orbiting around the nucleus
(3) Charged particles emitted by nucleus
(4) Neutral particles
Alpha rays emitted from a radioactive substance are
(1) Negatively charged particles
(2) Ionised hydrogen nuclei
(3) Doubly ionised helium atom
(4) Uncharged particles having the mass equal to proton
Half life of is 5 days. If we start with 50,000
atoms of this isotope, the number of atoms left over after 10
days is
(1) 5,000
(2) 25,000
(3) 12,500
(4) 20,000
A nucleus of atomic mass A and atomic number Z emits -particles. The atomic mass and atomic number of the resulting nucleus are
(1) A, Z
(2) A + 1, Z
(3) A, Z + 1
(4) A-4, Z-2