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Thorium metal__________________?
A. Resembles steel in appearance
B. Is less hard (in the range of silver)
C. Is highly ductile
D. All A., B. and C.
Out of the following places, a nuclear power plant is not located at______________?
A. Talcher (Orissa)
B. Kaiga (Karnataka)
C. Rawatbhata (Rajasthan)
D. Kalpakkam (Tamilnadu)
A fertile material is the one, which can be__________________?
A. Converted into fissile material on absorption of neutron
B. Fissioned by slow (thermal) neutrons
C. Fissioned by fast neutrons
D. Fissioned by either slow or fast neutrons
Which of the following is not a naturally occurring nuclear fuel ?
A. Uranium-238
B. Thorium-233
C. Plutonium-239
D. None of these
Which of the following is a non-fissile material ?
A. Plutonium-239
B. Uranium-235
C. Uranium-233
D. Thorium-232
Quantity of fissionable material (i.e. U-235) in natural uranium is _____________ percent?
A. 0.71
B. 6.31
C. 99.29
D. 12.73
The emission of an a-particle causes the resultant nucleus to have____________________?
A. More atomic weight and less atomic number
B. Less atomic weight and less atomic number
C. Less atomic weight and more atomic number
D. None of these
Commercial power generation from fusion reactor is not yet possible, because___________________?
A. It is difficult to control nuclear fusion reaction
B. The fuel required (i.e., deuterium & tritium) is scarce
C. It is difficult to initiate fusion reaction
D. Quantity of fuel required for initiating fusion reaction is prohibitively high
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