NCERT Solutions for class 12 Physics | Chapter 13 - Nuclei

(1) Radius of 1st Bohr orbit is a0 (= 0.529 Å) What is the radius of 2nd Bohr orbit?
[A] 10-8
[B] 2a0
[C] 4a0
[D] 2√2a0
Answer: 4a0
(2) The Bohr model of atom:
[A] assumes that the angular momentum of electron is quantized
[B] uses Einstein’s photoelectric equation
[C] predicts continuous emission spectra for atoms
[D] predicts the same emission spectra for all types of atoms
Answer: assumes that the angular momentum of electron is quantized

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(3) The wavelength of y-rays is of the order of:
[A] 10-8 m
[B] 10-5 m
[C] 10-11 m
[D] 10-22 m
Answer: 10-11 m
(4) Chadwick was awarded the Nobel prize in Physics in 1935 for his discovery of:
[A] electron
[B] proton
[C] neutron
[D] None of these
Answer: neutron
(5) Nuclear force is:
[A] strong, short range and charge independent force
[B] charge independent, attractive and long range force
[C] strong, charge dependent and short range attractive force
[D] long range, change dependent and attractive force
Answer: strong, short range and charge independent force
(6) Fusion takes place at high temperature because:
[A] Atom are ionised at high temperature
[B] Molecules break up at high temperature
[C] Nuclei break up at high temp.
[D] Kinetic energy is high enough to overcome repulsion between nuclei
Answer: Kinetic energy is high enough to overcome repulsion between nuclei
(7) The ground state energy of Hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV. What is the potential energy of electron in this state?
[A] 0 eV
[B] -13.6 eV
[C] 2 eV
[D] -27.2 eV
Answer: -27.2 eV
(8) The density of a nucleus is of the order of:
[A] 1015 kg m-3
[B] 1018 kg m-3
[C] 1017 kg m-3
[D] 1016 kg m-3
Answer: 1017 kg m-3
(9) If radio active nuclei emits β-particle, then mass-number:
[A] increased by 1 unit
[B] decreases by 1 unit
[C] increases by 2 unit
[D] decreases by 2 unit
Answer: increased by 1 unit
(10) The half life of a radioactive decay is n times its mean life, n is equal to:
[A] 0.6930
[B] 0.0693
[C] 1/0.6930
[D] 0.3070
Answer: 0.6930
(11) An alpha particle is emitted from 88Ra226, then the product nuclei has:
[A] Z = 84, A = 224
[B] Z = 86, A = 224
[C] Z = 86, A = 222
[D] Z = 82, A = 222
Answer: Z = 86, A = 222
(12) What percentage of radioactive substance is left after 5 half lives?
[A] 3.125%
[B] 6.25%
[C] 12.33%
[D] 31%
Answer: 3.125%
(13) K radioactive radiations are emitted in the sequence
[A] α, β, γ
[B] β, α, γ
[C] γ, α, β
[D] β, γ, α
Answer: β, α, γ
(14) X-ray was discovered by :
[A] Becqueral
[B] Marie curie
[C] Roengton
[D] Vanlaw
Answer: Roengton
(15) The more readily fissionable isotope of uranium has an atomic mass of:
[A] 234
[B] 235
[C] 236
[D] 238
Answer: 235
(16) The phenomena of radioactivity is:
[A] Exothermic change with increase or decrease with temperature
[B] increases on applied pressure
[C] nuclear process does not depend on external factors
[D] None of these
Answer: nuclear process does not depend on external factors
(17) When one gm of mass is converted into energy, it is equal to:
[A] 103 kWh
[B] 109 kWh
[C] 1010 kWh
[D] 1011 kWh
Answer: 103 kWh
(18) The mass no. of a nucleus is M and its atomic no. is Z. The number of neutrons in the nucleus is :
[A] M – Z
[B] M
[C] Z
[D] M + Z
Answer: M – Z
(19) How many electrons are contained in U nucleus?
[A] 92
[B] 146
[C] 238
[D] 0
Answer: 0
(20) The order of nuclear density is :
[A] 103
[B] 1017
[C] 106
[D] None
Answer: 1017

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