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100101. The strongest force of nature is?

Answer: Nuclear force

100102. Nuclear force acts between the….?

Answer: Nucleons

100103. The process of changing nucleus of one element into other by the spontaneous emission of certain radiation?

Answer: Radio activity

100104. SI unit of Radioactivity?

Answer: Becquerel (Bq)

100105. Another unit of Radioactivity?

Answer: Curie

100106. Radioactive substances emit 3 types of radiation?

Answer: Alpha; Beta and Gama

100107. The device used for detecting and measuring radiation?

Answer: Gieger counter

100108. Product of Natural radioactivity?

Answer: Lead

100109. Particle with highest ionization energy?

Answer: Alpha

100110. Particle with least ionization energy?

Answer: Gamma

100111. Particle with highest penetrating power?

Answer: Gamma

100112. Particle with least penetrating power?

Answer: Alpha

100113. Particle With highest velocity?

Answer: Gamma

100114. Particle with least velocity?

Answer: Alpha

100115. Radioactive elements used as medicine?

Answer: Phosphorous 32; Iodine 131; Oxygen 15

100116. Compound used as heavy water?

Answer: Deuterium Oxide (D2O)

100117. Deuterium is known as?

Answer: Heavy hydrogen

100118. The radio active isotope used for the treatment of cancer is?

Answer: Cobalt 60

100119. The process of combining of two lighter nuclei to give a heavier nucleus is called?

Answer: Nuclear fusion

100120. Nuclear fusion is otherwise called as?

Answer: Thermonuclear reaction

100121. Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of?

Answer: Nuclear fusion

100122. Nuclear fusion was discovered by?

Answer: Hans Bathe

100123. Isotope of hydrogen used in nuclear fusion?

Answer: Tritium

100124. The main source of solar energy is?

Answer: Nuclear fusion

100125. The phenomenon of breaking a heavy nucleus into two light nuclei of almost equal masses along with release of huge amount of energy is called?

Answer: Nuclear fission

100126. Uncontrolled chain reaction is the working principle of?

Answer: Atom Bomb

100127. Nuclear fission was discovered by?

Answer: Ottohann and Friz strassmann

100128. Time interval taken by a radioactive substance to disintegrate to half of its initial weight is called?

Answer: Half life

100129. Radio Carbon (carbon -14) has a half life of?

Answer: 5760 years

100130. The average lifetime of atoms in a radioactive substance is called?

Answer: Mean life

100131. Uranium - 235 is known as?

Answer: Enriched uranium

100132. The technique used to determine the age of fossils of animals and plants?

Answer: Carbon dating

100133. The technique used to estimate the age of rocks from the moon?

Answer: Uranium dating

100134. The technique used for finding the age of rocks?

Answer: Rubidium – Strontium dating

100135. The technique used for calculating the age of caves and sea animals?

Answer: Uranium - Thorium dating

100136. Dating method used for determining the age of archaeological materials?

Answer: Thermoluminescence

100137. Fourth largest source of electricity in India?

Answer: Nuclear power

100138. First atomic reactor in India?

Answer: Apsara' in Trombay (Maharashtra)

100139. Chain reaction is allowed to proceed slowly and in a controlled manner in?

Answer: Nuclear reactor

100140. Fuels used in nuclear reactors are?

Answer: Uranium 233; Uranium 235; Plutonium 239

100141. The device used to slow down the fast moving secondary neutrons?

Answer: Moderator

100142. Commonly used moderators are?

Answer: Heavy water; Graphite; Rods of Boron and Cadmium; Berillium oxide

100143. The substances used to remove the heat produced from the nuclear reactor?

Answer: Coolants

100144. Coolant used in high temperature breeder reactor?

Answer: Liquid Sodium

100145. The fuel used in the fast breeder reactors?

Answer: Plutonium; Uranium oxide Power reactors Converts nuclear fission energy into electric power

100146. Early reactors were known as?

Answer: Atomic piles

100147. Atomic clock (ceasium) was discovered by?

Answer: Louis Essen

100148. The total normal force exerted by a fluid on a surface is called?

Answer: Thrust

100149. The total gravitational force act on a body?

Answer: Weight {W=mg [m·= mass of the body; g = acceleration due to gravity]}

100150. Weight of a body is Minimum at?

Answer: the Equator
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