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| 101. |
What is the source of energy in nuclear fission and fusion ? |
| Answer» The disappearance of certain mass `(Delta m)` in both the processes, fission and fusion. It appears as energy. | |
| 102. |
(a) What is the major hurdle in the generation of electrical energy from nuclear fusion ? (b) What is the amount of energy released when `1` atom of `_92^235 U` undergoes fission ? |
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Answer» (a) Controlling the thermonulear (fusion) as it occurs at very high temperature `(10^7 K)`. (b) `200 MeV`. |
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| 103. |
The heat energy released during nuclear fission and fusion is due to the :A. conversion of stored chemicals into energyB. conversion of momentum into energyC. conversion of mass into energyD. conversion of magnetism into energy |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 104. |
Choose the correct statement:A. Sun can be taken as an inexhaustible source of energyB. There is infinite storage of fossil fuel inside the earthC. Hydro and wind energy plants are non-polluting sources of energyD. Waste from a nuclear power plant can be easily disposed off |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A The sun has been radiating an enormous amount of energy at the present rate for nearly 5 billion years and will continue radiation at that rate for about 5 billion years more, so, the sun can be taken as an inexhaustible source of energy. |
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