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The disposal of nuclear waste safely is a big challenge before scientists. - Science and Technology 2

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The disposal of nuclear waste safely is a big challenge before scientists.

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The calorific values of five fuels A, B, C, D and E are given below:

      A    48KJ/g
      B     17KJ/g
      C    150KJ/g
      D    50KJ/g
      E       30KJ/g
  
Which of the fuels could be : (i) cooking gas (ii) alcohol (iii) wood (iv) hydrogen (v) kerosene?v

State the disadvantages of nuclear energy.


The following question are about the nuclear reactor of a power plant. 

What is the purpose of using the graphite moderator?


Which of the two, nuclear fusion and nuclear fusion,  is made use of:
(1) for the production of electricity?
(2) for making a hydrogen bomb?


Which of the following is used as a moderator in the reactor of a nuclear power station?

(a) liquid sodium
(b) boron
(c) graphite
(d) carbon dioxide


The control rods used in the reactor of a nuclear power plant are made of:

(a) steel
(b) graphite
(c) uranium
(d) boron


The mass numbers of four elements A, B, C and D are 2, 20, 135 and 235, respectively. Which one of them will be most suitable to make:

(i) an atom bomb, 


Explain why, in a nuclear reactor, the chain reaction stops if the control rods are fully inserted into the graphite.


Give scientific reasons:

It is absolutely necessary to control the fission reaction in nuclear power plants.


What do you understand by radioactive decay? An isotope of Uranium `""_92^238 "U"`  is radioactive and changes into Thorium 92 by the emission of an alpha particle. Write a symbolic equation for this decay process.


What will an alpha particle change into when it absorb two electrons.


An atomic nucleus A is composed of 84 protons and 128 neutrons. It emits an α-particle and is transformed into nucleus B. Write down the composition of B.


A nucleus of an element has the symbol 84P202, and emits an α-particle and then a β-particle. The final nucleus is bQFind a and b.


Explain briefly what changes take place within the nuclei when beta particles are emitted by a radioactive substance.


A certain nucleus X has a mass number 14 and atomic number 6. The nucleus X changes to `"_7Y^14` after the loss of a particle. A radioactive substance is oxidized. What change would you expect to take place in the nature of its radioactivity? Give a reason for your answer.


In nuclear power plants, neutrons are bombarded on atoms of __________.


Hydroelectric power station : Water stored in dams : : Nuclear power station : ____________


In nuclear power plants, turbines working on solar panels are used.


Atomic power plant in Maharashtra is ______.


Copy and complete the nuclear reaction by filling in the blanks.

\[\ce{_92U^235 + _0n^1 -> _56Ba^{\underline{\phantom{....}}} + \underline{\phantom{..}}Kr^92 + 3 _0n^1}\]


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