Fission, Fusion and Radioactivity MCQ 2
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What is the role of electrons in the production of emission line spectra?

  • Remain stationary in the nucleus and emit light continuously.
  • Jump to high energy states and emit fixed amounts of energy. (correct)
  • Carry out radioactive decay within the nucleus.
  • Move in a random pattern around the nucleus.

In the context of emission line spectra, what determines the frequency of the emitted light?

  • The density of the nucleus.
  • The type of emission medium.
  • The change in energy levels. (correct)
  • The speed of electron orbit.

What particles make up the nucleus of an atom?

  • Electrons and protons.
  • Neutrons and electrons.
  • Protons and neutrons. (correct)
  • Electrons and neutrons.

What is the charge of a proton?

<p>+1.6 x 10^-19 C (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unique feature about emission line spectra for each element?

<p>Every element has a specific set of wavelengths it emits. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mass number of an atom?

<p>The number of protons plus neutrons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes isotopes?

<p>Atoms with the same atomic number and different atomic mass (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is radiation?

<p>Emission of particles or photons of energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of radiation has no charge?

<p>Gamma (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle behind the Geiger Müller tube (G-M tube)?

<p>Ionization of gas by radiation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process involves the splitting of a large nucleus into two smaller nuclei?

<p>Nuclear fission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which equation represents the relationship between half-life and decay constant?

<p>T_½=ln2/λ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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