Engineering :: Nuclear Engineering
11.
The antiparticle of electron is
A.
proton
B.
positron
C.
antiproton
D.
neutron
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
12.
The number of protons in the nucleus 92U235 is
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
13.
The number of neutrons in the nucleus 92U235 is
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
14.
Anions are formed from neutral atoms by
A.
loss of electrons
B.
loss of protons
C.
gain of electrons
D.
gain of protons
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
15.
The ?-particle is identical with
A.
a helium atom
B.
a doubly charged helium ion
C.
proton
D.
fast moving neutron
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
16.
Which of the following particles is unstable?
A.
neutrons
B.
proton
C.
electron
D.
alpha particle
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
17.
The neutron carries
A.
no electric charge
B.
a single positive charge
C.
a single negative charge
D.
double negative charge
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
18.
The mass of helium is about
A.
half of the mass of neutron
B.
one-fourth of the mass of proton
C.
twice the mass of deuterium
D.
same as the mass of tritium
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
19.
An atom can be considered as having a dense nucleus of neutrons and protons and a surrounding distribution of electrons. If there are x neutrons y protons and z electrons what sort of relationship exists between x y and z in a small neutral atom? Where ? means approximately equals.
A.
x = y ? z
B.
x ? y = z
C.
x = y = z
D.
x = y-1 = z
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
20.
Select the correct statement
A.
The nucleus is an elementary particle
B.
The nucleus has a structure
C.
The nucleus cannot have different states of energy
D.
Some radioactive muclei emit only ?-rays and ?-rays
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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