Nuclear Power Engineering Thorium⁻²32 (a fertile material) on absorption of a neutron gets converted into __________ , which is a fissile material. Thorium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²35 Plutonium⁻²39 Thorium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²35 Plutonium⁻²39 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering The amount of a radioactive material (having a half life of 100 years) remaining after 400 years will be __________ of its original weight. 1/2 1/16 1/4 1/8 1/2 1/16 1/4 1/8 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Which of the following may be used to measure the rate of nuclear disintegration? Cyclotron Cold chamber Geiger-Muller Counter Mass spectrograph Cyclotron Cold chamber Geiger-Muller Counter Mass spectrograph ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Critical mass is the minimum mass of nuclear fissile material required for the None of these Power generation on commercial scale Sustainment of chain reaction Economic power generation None of these Power generation on commercial scale Sustainment of chain reaction Economic power generation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Nuclear fuel generally used in reactors is uranium oxide instead of uranium, because the former has higher Melting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature Density ; hence core volume for a given power output would be smaller Resistance to effects of irradiation All of these Melting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature Density ; hence core volume for a given power output would be smaller Resistance to effects of irradiation All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Coolant used in a fast breeder reactor is Heavy water Helium Ordinary water Molten sodium Heavy water Helium Ordinary water Molten sodium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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