Alpha Decay
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2 mole of zinc is dissolved in HCl at 25∘C. The work done in open vessel is:
- 2.447 kJ
- 4.955 kJ
R/2
3R
Calculate the number of atoms in each of the following:
The sum of number of neutrons and protons in tritium is:
4
3
6
5
- Deuterium
- Neutron
- α - particle
- β - particle
Calculate the number of α- and β-particles emitted when 92U238 changes into radioactive 82Pb206.
(IIT-JEE, 2000)
- 3, 4
- 6, 8
- 4, 3
- 8, 6
Thorium with atomic number 92 and mass number 238 disintegrates to give Pb with atomic number 82 and mass number 206. How many alpha and beta particles are emitted during this process?
7 and 8
6 and 7
7 and 6
9 and 6
In order to form an element Q, an element P disintegrates by -emission and the new element suffers two further disintegrations, both by -emission. Explain the fact that the elements P and Q are isotopes.
- Helium nucleus
- Hydrogen nucleus
- Electron
- Proton
- 4:6
- 6:4
- 3:4
- 3:1
The nucleus emits an -particle and forms the nucleus . Represents this change in the form of an equation.
20482Pb −β+−−−−−−−−−−→Positron emissionA −α−−→B −β+−−−−−−−−−−→Positron emissionC
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- C is an isotone of 20482Pb
- A is an isobar of 20482Pb
- C is an isotope of A
- B is an isobar of C
20482Pb −β+−−−−−−−−−−→Positron emissionA −α−−→B −β+−−−−−−−−−−→Positron emissionC
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- C is an isotone of 20482Pb
- A is an isobar of 20482Pb
- C is an isotope of A
- B is an isobar of C
U with atomic number 92 and mass number 238 is radioactive and it emits alpha and beta particles to form Pb with atomic number 82 and mass number 206. Calculate the number of alpha and beta particles emitted in this conversation.
An ore of U with atomic number 92 and mass number 238 is found to contain U and Pb in the weight ratio of 1:0.1. The half-life period of U is 4.5×109 years. Calculate the age of the ore.
6.7×109
7.12×108
8.5×1010
6.6×109