Nuclear Power Engineering Molten sodium is used as a coolant in a fast breeder reactor, because of its Excellent moderating properties Capability to increase the reaction rate in the core Faster heat removal capability from the core Neutron breeding capability Excellent moderating properties Capability to increase the reaction rate in the core Faster heat removal capability from the core Neutron breeding capability ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Which of the following accounts for the maximum energy release in the nuclear fission process? Kinetic energy of neutrons Radioactive decay of fission products Instantaneous release of γ-rays Kinetic energy of fission products Kinetic energy of neutrons Radioactive decay of fission products Instantaneous release of γ-rays Kinetic energy of fission products ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering The decrease in the atomic number is not observed in case of Electron capture Positron emission Α-emission Β-emission Electron capture Positron emission Α-emission Β-emission ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Atoms with same number of neutrons, but different number of nucleons are called Isotopes Isobars Isotones Isoters Isotopes Isobars Isotones Isoters ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering The electric power generation cost in nuclear power plant is less than that in a coal based thermal power plant, mainly because the Thermal efficiency of the former is higher Fuel cost per unit power generated is less Maintenance cost of the former is less None of these Thermal efficiency of the former is higher Fuel cost per unit power generated is less Maintenance cost of the former is less None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Commercial power generation from fusion reactor is not yet possible, because The fuel required (e.g. deuterium and tritium) is scarce It is difficult to initiate fusion reaction It is difficult to control fusion reaction Quantity of fuel required for initiating fusion reaction is prohibitively high The fuel required (e.g. deuterium and tritium) is scarce It is difficult to initiate fusion reaction It is difficult to control fusion reaction Quantity of fuel required for initiating fusion reaction is prohibitively high ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP