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question_answer1)
The half-life period of a radioactive substance is 8 years. After 16 years, the mass of the substance will reduce from starting \[16.0g\] to [MP PMT 1999]
A)
\[8.0\,g\] done
clear
B)
\[6.0\,g\] done
clear
C)
\[4.0\,g\] done
clear
D)
\[2.0\,g\] done
clear
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question_answer2)
The atomic mass of an element is 12.00710 amu. If there are 6 neutrons in the nucleus of the atom of the element, the binding energy per nucleon of the nucleus will be [MP PMT 1999]
A)
7.64 MeV done
clear
B)
76.4 MeV done
clear
C)
764 MeV done
clear
D)
0.764 MeV (\[{{e}^{-}}\]=0.00055 amu, \[p\]=1.00814 amu, \[n\]=1.00893 amu) done
clear
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question_answer3)
Half-life period of a metal is 20 days. What fraction of metal does remain after 80 days [BHU 1996]
A)
1 done
clear
B)
1/16 done
clear
C)
1/4 done
clear
D)
1/8 done
clear
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question_answer4)
In the radioactive decay \[_{92}{{X}^{232}}\to {{\,}_{89}}{{Y}^{220}}\], how many \[\alpha \] and \[\beta \]- particles are ejected from \[X\] to form \[Y\] [CBSE 1999]
A)
\[3\alpha \] and \[3\beta \] done
clear
B)
\[5\alpha \] and \[3\beta \] done
clear
C)
\[3\alpha \] and \[5\beta \] done
clear
D)
\[5\alpha \] and \[5\beta \] done
clear
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question_answer5)
Which of the following does not take place by \[\alpha \]- decay [MP PMT 1996]
A)
\[_{92}{{U}^{238}}\xrightarrow{{}}{{\,}_{90}}T{{h}^{234}}\] done
clear
B)
\[_{90}T{{h}^{232}}\xrightarrow{{}}{{\,}_{88}}R{{a}^{228}}\] done
clear
C)
\[_{88}R{{a}^{226}}\xrightarrow{{}}{{\,}_{86}}R{{n}^{222}}\] done
clear
D)
\[_{83}B{{i}^{213}}\xrightarrow{{}}{{\,}_{84}}P{{o}^{213}}\] done
clear
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question_answer6)
\[1.0g\] of a radioactive isotope was found to reduce to \[125\,mg\] after 24 hours. The half-life of the isotope is [MP PET 1996]
A)
8 hours done
clear
B)
24 hours done
clear
C)
6 hours done
clear
D)
4 hours done
clear
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question_answer7)
A radioactive element decays at such a rate that after 15 minutes only 1/10 of the original amount is left. How many more minutes will be needed when only 1/100 of the original amount will be left
A)
1.5 minutes done
clear
B)
15.0 mintues done
clear
C)
16.5 minutes done
clear
D)
30 minutes done
clear
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question_answer8)
The radioactive decay of \[_{35}{{X}^{88}}\] by a beta emission produces an unstable nucleus which spontaneously emits a neutron. The final product is [MNR 1995; CBSE 2001]
A)
\[_{37}{{X}^{88}}\] done
clear
B)
\[_{35}{{Y}^{89}}\] done
clear
C)
\[_{34}{{Z}^{88}}\] done
clear
D)
\[_{36}{{W}^{87}}\] done
clear
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question_answer9)
What is the half-life of a radioactive substance if 75% of a given amount of the substance disintegrates in 30 minutes
A)
7.5 minutes done
clear
B)
25 minutes done
clear
C)
20 minutes done
clear
D)
15 minutes done
clear
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question_answer10)
In radioactive decay which one of the following moves the fastest [MP PET/PMT 1998]
A)
\[\alpha \]-particle done
clear
B)
\[\beta \]-particle done
clear
C)
\[\gamma \]-rays done
clear
D)
Positron done
clear
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question_answer11)
The half-life of a radionuclide is 69.3 minutes. What is its average life (in minutes)
A)
100 done
clear
B)
\[{{10}^{-2}}\] done
clear
C)
\[{{(69.3)}^{-1}}\] done
clear
D)
\[0.693\times 69.3\] done
clear
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question_answer12)
\[10gm\] of a radioactive substance is reduced to \[1.25gm\] after 15 days. Its \[1kg\] mass will reduce (in how many days) to \[500gm\] in
A)
500 days done
clear
B)
125 days done
clear
C)
25 days done
clear
D)
5 days done
clear
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question_answer13)
A radioactive isotope having a half-life of 3 days was received after 12 days. It was found that there were 3 gm of the isotope in the container. The initial weight of the isotope when packed was [NCERT 1980; CPMT 1999; KCET 2000; Pb.CET 2001]
A)
12 gm done
clear
B)
24 gm done
clear
C)
36 gm done
clear
D)
48 gm done
clear
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question_answer14)
\[{{C}^{14}}\] is radioactive. The activity and the disintegration product are
A)
\[\beta \]-active, \[_{7}{{N}^{14}}\] done
clear
B)
\[\alpha \]- active, \[_{7}B{{e}^{10}}\] done
clear
C)
Positron active, \[_{5}{{B}^{14}}\] done
clear
D)
\[\gamma \]- active, \[{{C}^{14}}\] done
clear
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question_answer15)
Radioactivity of a radioactive element remains \[\frac{1}{10}\] of the original radioactivity after 2.303 seconds. The half-life period is [CPMT 1985]
A)
2.303 done
clear
B)
0.2303 done
clear
C)
0.693 done
clear
D)
0.0693 done
clear
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question_answer16)
A radioactive substance has \[{{t}_{1/2}}\]60 minutes. After 3 hrs, what percentage of radioactive substance will remain [BHU 1995]
A)
50% done
clear
B)
75% done
clear
C)
25% done
clear
D)
12.5% done
clear
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question_answer17)
A freshly prepared radioactive source of half-life 2 hours emits radiations of intensity which is 64 times the permissible safe level. The minimum time after which it would be possible to work safely with this source is [IIT 1988]
A)
6 hours done
clear
B)
12 hours done
clear
C)
24 hours done
clear
D)
128 hours done
clear
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question_answer18)
During a negative \[\beta \]-decay [MNR 1990; IIT 1985]
A)
An atomic electron is ejected done
clear
B)
An electron which is already present within the nucleus is ejected done
clear
C)
A neutron in the nucleus decays emitting an electron done
clear
D)
A part of the binding energy of the nucleus is converted into an electron done
clear
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question_answer19)
The decay constant of a radioactive sample is \['\lambda '\]. The half-life and mean life of the sample are respectively [MNR 1990; IIT 1989]
A)
\[\frac{1}{\lambda },\,\frac{\ln \,2}{\lambda }\] done
clear
B)
\[\frac{\ln \,2}{\lambda },\,\frac{1}{\lambda }\] done
clear
C)
\[\lambda \,\ln \,2,\,\frac{1}{\lambda }\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{\lambda }{\ln \,2},\,\frac{1}{\lambda }\] done
clear
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question_answer20)
The half-life of a radio isotope is 20 hours. After 60 hours, how much amount will be left behind [MP PMT 1991]
A)
1/8 done
clear
B)
1/4 done
clear
C)
1/3 done
clear
D)
½ done
clear
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question_answer21)
Half-life period of a zero order reaction is [AMU (Engg.) 1999]
A)
Inversely proportional to the concentration done
clear
B)
Independent of the concentration done
clear
C)
Directly proportional to the initial concentration done
clear
D)
Directly proportional to the final concentration done
clear
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question_answer22)
If 12 g of sample is taken, and 6 g of a sample decays in 1 hr. The amount of sample showing decay in next hour is [AMU (Engg.) 1999]
A)
3 g done
clear
B)
1 g done
clear
C)
2 g done
clear
D)
6 g done
clear
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question_answer23)
What will be half-life period of a nucleus if at the end of 4.2 days, \[N=0.798\,{{N}_{0}}\] [MP PET 2000]
A)
15 days done
clear
B)
10 days done
clear
C)
12.83 days done
clear
D)
20 days done
clear
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question_answer24)
If 2.0 g of a radioactive substance has half-life of 7 days. The half-life of 1 g sample is [MP PET 2000]
A)
7 days done
clear
B)
14 days done
clear
C)
28 days done
clear
D)
35 days done
clear
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question_answer25)
The half-life of \[_{38}^{90}Sr\] is 20 years. If its sample having initial activity of 8000 dis/min is taken, what would be its activity after 80 years [MP PMT 2000]
A)
500 dis/min done
clear
B)
800 dis/min done
clear
C)
1000 dis/min done
clear
D)
1600 dis/min done
clear
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question_answer26)
\[_{11}N{{a}^{24}}\] half-life is 15 hours. On heating it will
A)
Reduce done
clear
B)
Remain unchanged done
clear
C)
Depend on temperature done
clear
D)
Become double done
clear
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question_answer27)
In a radioactive decay, an emitted electron comes from [CBSE 1994; Pb. PET 1999]
A)
Nucleus of the atom done
clear
B)
Inner orbital of the atom done
clear
C)
Outermost orbit of the atom done
clear
D)
Orbit having principal quantum number one done
clear
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question_answer28)
What is the value of decay constant of a compound having half-life time \[{{T}_{1/2}}=2.95\] days [AFMC 1997]
A)
\[2.7\times {{10}^{-5}}{{s}^{-1}}\] done
clear
B)
\[2.7\times {{10}^{6}}{{s}^{-1}}\] done
clear
C)
\[2.7\times {{10}^{-6}}{{s}^{-1}}\] done
clear
D)
\[3\times {{10}^{5}}{{s}^{-1}}\] done
clear
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question_answer29)
What kind of radioactive decay does not lead to the formation of a daughter nucleus that is an isobar of the parent nucleus [JIPMER 1999]
A)
a-rays done
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B)
b-rays done
clear
C)
Positron done
clear
D)
Electron capture done
clear
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question_answer30)
The half-life of \[_{6}{{C}^{14}}\] if its K or \[\lambda \] is \[2.31\times {{10}^{-4}}\] is [BHU 1999]
A)
\[2\times {{10}^{2}}yrs\] done
clear
B)
\[3\times {{10}^{3}}yrs\] done
clear
C)
\[3.5\times {{10}^{4}}yrs\] done
clear
D)
\[4\times {{10}^{3}}yrs\] done
clear
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question_answer31)
A radioactive isotope has a half-life of 10 days. If today \[125\,mg\]is left over, what was its original weight 40 days earlier [KCET 2005]
A)
2g done
clear
B)
600 mg done
clear
C)
1 g done
clear
D)
1.5 g done
clear
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question_answer32)
The binding energy of \[_{8}{{O}^{16}}\] is 127 MeV. Its binding energy per neutron is [MH CET 1999]
A)
0.794 MeV done
clear
B)
1.5875 MeV done
clear
C)
7.94 MeV done
clear
D)
15.875 MeV done
clear
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question_answer33)
If the half-life period of a first order reaction is 138.6 minutes, then the value of decay constant for the reaction will be [MH CET 1999]
A)
5 minute?1 done
clear
B)
0.5 minute?1 done
clear
C)
0.05 minute?1 done
clear
D)
0.005 minute?1 done
clear
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question_answer34)
Half-life of \[10gm\] of radioactive substance is 10 days. The half-life of \[20gm\] is [CPMT 1996]
A)
10 days done
clear
B)
20 days done
clear
C)
25 days done
clear
D)
Infinite done
clear
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question_answer35)
\[8gm\] of the radioactive isotope, cesium-137 were collected on February 1 and kept in a sealed tube. On July 1, it was found that only \[0.25gm\] of it remained. So the half-life period of the isotope is [KCET 1989]
A)
37.5 days done
clear
B)
30 days done
clear
C)
25 days done
clear
D)
50 days done
clear
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question_answer36)
The half-life of radium (226) is 1620 years. The time taken to convert 10 grams of radium to 1.25 grams is [MP PET 1994; UPSEAT 2001]
A)
810 years done
clear
B)
1620 years done
clear
C)
3240 years done
clear
D)
4860 years done
clear
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question_answer37)
Half-life of a radioactive substance is 120 days. After 480 days, 4 gm will be reduced to [EAMCET 1993]
A)
2 done
clear
B)
1 done
clear
C)
0.5 done
clear
D)
0.25 done
clear
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question_answer38)
The half-life of \[C{{o}^{60}}\] is 7 years. If one \[gm\] of it decays, the amount of the substance remaining after 28 years is [EAMCET 1992]
A)
\[0.25\,gm\] done
clear
B)
\[0.125\,gm\] done
clear
C)
\[0.0625\,gm\] done
clear
D)
\[0.50\,gm\] done
clear
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question_answer39)
A radioactive isotope decays at such a rate that after 96 minutes only \[\frac{1}{8}th\] of the original amount remains. The half-life of this nuclide in minutes is [KCET 1992]
A)
12 done
clear
B)
24 done
clear
C)
32 done
clear
D)
48 done
clear
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question_answer40)
\[C-14\] has a half-life of 5760 years. \[100mg\] of a sample containing \[C-14\] is reduced to \[25mg\] in [Bihar CEE 1992; AMU 2002; MHCET 1999]
A)
11520 years done
clear
B)
2880 years done
clear
C)
1440 years done
clear
D)
17280 years done
clear
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question_answer41)
Half-life of a radioactive element is 100 yrs. The time in which it disintegrates to 50% of its mass, will be [MP PMT 1995]
A)
50 yrs done
clear
B)
200 yrs done
clear
C)
100 yrs done
clear
D)
25 yrs done
clear
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question_answer42)
The average life period of a radioactive element is the reciprocal of its [MP PET 1995]
A)
Half-life period done
clear
B)
Disintegration constant done
clear
C)
Number of atoms present at any time done
clear
D)
Number of neutrons done
clear
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question_answer43)
The half-life period of a radioactive element is 30 minutes. One sixteenth of the original quantity of the element will remain unchanged after [CPMT 1983; MP PMT 1994]
A)
60 minutes done
clear
B)
120 minutes done
clear
C)
70 minutes done
clear
D)
75 minutes done
clear
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question_answer44)
For a radioactive substance with half-life period 500 years, the time for complete decay of 100 milligram of it would be [MADT Bihar 1984]
A)
1000 years done
clear
B)
\[100\times 500\] years done
clear
C)
500 years done
clear
D)
Infinite time done
clear
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question_answer45)
A substance of which one gram is taken, after half-life time what fraction of it is left ? [MADT Bihar 1983]
A)
\[\frac{1}{4}\] done
clear
B)
\[\frac{1}{8}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{32}\] done
clear
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question_answer46)
The half-life of the radio element \[_{83}B{{i}^{210}}\] is 5 days. Starting with 20 g of this isotope, the amount remaining after 15 days is [BHU 1987]
A)
10 g done
clear
B)
5 g done
clear
C)
2.5 g done
clear
D)
6.66 g done
clear
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question_answer47)
In radioactive decay of X into Y below, \[_{Z}{{Y}^{m}}\] is \[_{6}{{X}^{14}}\xrightarrow{-3\beta }{{\,}_{Z}}{{Y}^{m}}\]
A)
\[_{6}{{Y}^{15}}\] done
clear
B)
\[_{7}{{Y}^{17}}\] done
clear
C)
\[_{9}{{Y}^{14}}\] done
clear
D)
\[_{8}{{Y}^{14}}\] done
clear
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question_answer48)
75% of the first order reaction was completed in 32 minutes. When was 50% of the reaction completed [MNR 1983; MP PET 1997; EAMCET 1998]
A)
24 minutes done
clear
B)
16 minutes done
clear
C)
8 minutes done
clear
D)
4 minutes done
clear
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question_answer49)
If \[2.0\,g\] of a radioactive isotope has a half-life of 20 hr, the half-life of \[0.5g\] of the same substance is [MP PMT 1990; MNR 1992]
A)
20 hr done
clear
B)
80 hr done
clear
C)
5 hr done
clear
D)
10 hr done
clear
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question_answer50)
Radioactive lead \[_{82}P{{b}^{201}}\] has a half-life of 8 hours. Starting from one milligram of this isotope, how much will remain after 24 hours [MP PMT 1990]
A)
\[1/2\ mg\] done
clear
B)
\[1/3\,mg\] done
clear
C)
\[1/8\,mg\] done
clear
D)
\[1/4\,mg\] done
clear
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question_answer51)
The half-life of \[_{92}{{U}^{238}}\] is \[4.5\times {{10}^{9}}\] years. After how many years, the amount of \[_{92}{{U}^{238}}\] will be reduced to half of its present amount [CPMT 1990; MP PET 1999]
A)
\[9.0\times {{10}^{9}}\] years done
clear
B)
\[13.5\times {{10}^{9}}\] years done
clear
C)
\[4.5\times {{10}^{9}}\] years done
clear
D)
\[4.5\times {{10}^{4.5}}\] years done
clear
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question_answer52)
Radium has atomic weight 226 and a half-life of 1600 years. The number of disintegrations produced per second from \[1gm\] are [BHU 1990]
A)
\[4.8\times {{10}^{10}}\] done
clear
B)
\[9.2\times {{10}^{6}}\] done
clear
C)
\[3.7\times {{10}^{10}}\] done
clear
D)
Zero done
clear
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question_answer53)
The half-life of a radioactive element is 6 months. The time taken to reduce its original concentration to its 1/16 value is [MP PET 1991]
A)
1 year done
clear
B)
16 years done
clear
C)
2 years done
clear
D)
8 years done
clear
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question_answer54)
In the case of a radio isotope the value of \[{{T}_{1/2}}\] and l are identical in magnitude. The value is [KCET 2002]
A)
\[0.693\] done
clear
B)
\[{{(0.693)}^{1/2}}\] done
clear
C)
\[1/0.693\] done
clear
D)
\[{{(0.693)}^{2}}\] done
clear
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question_answer55)
A radioactive element has half-life of one day. After three days, the amount of the element left will be [MNR 1985; UPSEAT 2000, 01; MH CET 2002]
A)
1/2 of the original amount done
clear
B)
1/4 of the original amount done
clear
C)
1/8 of the original amount done
clear
D)
1/16 of the original amount done
clear
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question_answer56)
The radioactivity due to \[{{C}^{14}}\] isotope (half-life 6000 years) of a sample of wood from an ancient tomb was found to be nearly half that of fresh wood, the tomb is therefore about [NCERT 1980, 81; MP PET 1989]
A)
3000 years old done
clear
B)
6000 years old done
clear
C)
9000 years old done
clear
D)
1200 years old done
clear
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question_answer57)
The decay of a radioactive element follows first order kinetics, as a result [NCERT 1982]
A)
Half-life period = constant \[/k\], where \[k\] is the decay constant done
clear
B)
Rate of decay is independent of temperature done
clear
C)
Rate can be changed by changing chemical conditions done
clear
D)
The element will be completely transformed into a new element after expiry of two half-life period done
clear
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question_answer58)
Half-life of a radioactive substance which disintegrates by 75 % in 60 minutes, will be [MP PMT 2002]
A)
120 min done
clear
B)
30 min done
clear
C)
45 min done
clear
D)
20 min done
clear
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question_answer59)
87.5% decomposition of a radioactive substance complete in 3 hours. What is the half-life of that substance [MP PMT 2003]
A)
2 hours done
clear
B)
3 hours done
clear
C)
90 minutes done
clear
D)
1 hours done
clear
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question_answer60)
Tritium undergoes radioactive decay giving [CPMT 1976; NCERT 1978]
A)
\[\alpha \]-particles done
clear
B)
\[\beta \]-particles done
clear
C)
Neutrons done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer61)
Given that a radioactive species decays according to exponential law \[N={{N}_{0}}{{e}^{-\lambda t}}\]. The half-life of the species is [Kerala (Med.) 2003]
A)
\[\lambda \] done
clear
B)
\[No\] done
clear
C)
\[\lambda /\ln 2\] done
clear
D)
\[\ln 2/\lambda \] done
clear
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question_answer62)
Half-life of a radioactive disintegration (A \[\to \]B) having rate constant \[231\,{{\sec }^{-1}}\] is [CPMT 1988]
A)
\[3.0\times {{10}^{-2}}\] sec done
clear
B)
\[3.0\times {{10}^{-3}}\] sec done
clear
C)
\[3.3\times {{10}^{-2}}\] sec done
clear
D)
\[3.3\times {{10}^{-3}}\] sec done
clear
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question_answer63)
The amount of \[_{53}{{I}^{128}}\] \[{{t}_{1/2}}=25\] minutes) left after 50 minutes will be [AIIMS 1982; DPMT 1982, 83]
A)
One ? half done
clear
B)
One ? third done
clear
C)
One ? fourth done
clear
D)
Nothing done
clear
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question_answer64)
If 3/4 quantity of a radioactive element disintegrates in two hours, its half-life would be [MP PMT 1989; CPMT 1984]
A)
1 hour done
clear
B)
45 minutes done
clear
C)
30 minutes done
clear
D)
15 minutes done
clear
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question_answer65)
Radioactive decay is a [MP PMT 1989, 97]
A)
Second order reaction done
clear
B)
First order reation done
clear
C)
Zero order reaction done
clear
D)
Third order reaction done
clear
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question_answer66)
The half-life of a radioactive element depends upon [EAMCET 1980]
A)
The amount of the element done
clear
B)
The temperature done
clear
C)
The pressure done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer67)
The activity of radio isotope changes with [MNR 1986]
A)
Temperature done
clear
B)
Pressure done
clear
C)
Chemical environment done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer68)
A certain nuclide has a half-life of 25 minutes. If one starts with 100 g of it, how much of it will remain at the end of 100 minutes [DPMT 1982]
A)
1.0 g done
clear
B)
4.0 g done
clear
C)
6.25 g done
clear
D)
12.50 g done
clear
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question_answer69)
If \[{{U}^{235}}\] is bombarded with neutrons, atom will split into [CPMT 1981]
A)
Sr + Pb done
clear
B)
Cs + Rb done
clear
C)
Kr + Cd done
clear
D)
Ba + Kr done
clear
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question_answer70)
If 8.0 of a radioactive isotope has a half-life of 10 hrs. The half-life of 2.0 g of the same substance is [UPSEAT 2001]
A)
2.5 hrs. done
clear
B)
5 hrs. done
clear
C)
10 hrs. done
clear
D)
40 hrs. done
clear
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question_answer71)
If the disintegration constant is \[6.93\times {{10}^{-6}},\] then half-life of \[_{6}{{C}^{14}}\] will be [KCET 2001]
A)
\[{{10}^{2}}\]yrs done
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B)
\[{{10}^{3}}\]yrs done
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C)
\[{{10}^{4}}\]yrs done
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D)
\[{{10}^{5}}\]yrs done
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question_answer72)
The decay constant of \[R{{a}^{226}}\] is \[1.37\times {{10}^{-11}}{{\sec }^{-1}}\]. A sample of \[R{{a}^{226}}\] having an activity of 1.5 millicurie will contain ...... atoms
A)
\[4.1\times {{10}^{18}}\] done
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B)
\[3.7\times {{10}^{17}}\] done
clear
C)
\[2.05\times {{10}^{15}}\] done
clear
D)
\[4.7\times {{10}^{10}}\] done
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question_answer73)
Amount of \[_{53}{{I}^{128}}({{t}_{1/2}}=25\ \min )\] left after 75 minutes is [DCE 2002]
A)
\[1/6\] done
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B)
\[1/4\] done
clear
C)
\[1/8\] done
clear
D)
\[1/9\] done
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question_answer74)
The half-life of a radioisotope is four hours. If the initial mass of the isotope was 200 g, the mass remaining after 24 hours undecayed is [AIEEE 2004]
A)
3.125 g done
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B)
2.084 g done
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C)
1.042 g done
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D)
4.167 g done
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question_answer75)
An artificial radioactive isotope gave \[_{7}^{14}N\]after two successive \[\beta -\]particle emissions. The number of neutrons in the parent nucleus must be [KCET 2004]
A)
9 done
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B)
14 done
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C)
5 done
clear
D)
7 done
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question_answer76)
If the half-life of an isotope X is 10 years, its decay constant is [DCE 2004]
A)
\[6.932\ y{{r}^{-1}}\] done
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B)
\[0.6932\ y{{r}^{-1}}\] done
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C)
\[0.06932\ y{{r}^{-1}}\] done
clear
D)
\[0.006932\ y{{r}^{-1}}\] done
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question_answer77)
A radioactive isotope decays at such a rate that after 192 minutes only \[1/16\] of the original amount remains. The half-life of the radioactive isotope is [Kerala CET 2004]
A)
32 min done
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B)
48 min done
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C)
12 min done
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D)
24 min done
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question_answer78)
In the given reaction, \[_{92}{{U}^{235}}\xrightarrow{-\alpha }(A)\xrightarrow{-\beta }(B)\xrightarrow{-\beta }(C)\] isotope are [Pb. CET 2000]
A)
A and C done
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B)
\[_{92}{{U}^{235}}\]and C done
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C)
A and B done
clear
D)
A, B and C done
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question_answer79)
Rate constant for a reaction is \[\lambda \]. Average life is representative by [Orissa JEE 2004]
A)
\[1/\lambda \] done
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B)
\[\text{In}2/\lambda \] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{\lambda }{\sqrt{2}}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{0.693}{\lambda }\] done
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question_answer80)
For a reaction, the rate constant is \[2.34{{\sec }^{-1}}\]. The half-life period for the reaction is
A)
0.30 sec done
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B)
0.60 sec done
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C)
3.3 sec done
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D)
Data is insufficient done
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question_answer81)
\[{{T}_{1/2}}\] of \[{{C}^{14}}\] isotope is 5770 years. time after which 72% of isotope left is [Orissa JEE 2005]
A)
2740 years done
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B)
274 years done
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C)
2780 years done
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D)
278 years done
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question_answer82)
A radioactive substance takes 20 min to decay 25%. How much time will be taken to decay 75% [Orissa JEE 2005]
A)
96.4 min done
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B)
68 min done
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C)
964 min done
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D)
680 min done
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question_answer83)
A radioactive sample is emitting 64 times radiations than nonhazardous limit. if its half-life is 2 hours, after what time it becomes non-hazardous [DPMT 2005]
A)
16 hr done
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B)
12 hr done
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C)
8 hr done
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D)
4 hr done
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question_answer84)
If 8.0 g of a radioactive substance has a half-life of 10 hrs., the half-life of 2.0 g of the same substance is [J & K 2005]
A)
2.6 hr done
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B)
5 hr done
clear
C)
10 hr done
clear
D)
40 hr done
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