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As an α-particle approaches a 147N nucleus, the potential energy :

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increases as it approaches the nucleus
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attains maximum value as inter nuclear distance is approached
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reaches to a minimum at the time of fusion
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D
all of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D all of the above
From figure it can be seen that, due to repulsion of alpha from nucleus, potential energy varies
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