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Extraction of uranium from its ore is done by ______________ method?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
Extraction of uranium from its ore is done by ______________ method?

A. Chemical
B. Pyrometallurgical
C. Physical beneficiation
D. Electrometallurgical

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The most abundant isotope of natural uranium is ___________________?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
The most abundant isotope of natural uranium is ___________________?

A. 92U238
B. 92U235
C. 92U234
D. None of these

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A boiling water reactor is the one, in which the_______________________?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
A boiling water reactor is the one, in which the_______________________?

A. Coolant water is allowed to boil in the core of the reactor
B. Coolant water, after being heated in the reactor core, generates steam in a boiler
C. Pressurised water is pumped into the core
D. Fuel and the coolant are thoroughly mixed to form a homogeneous solution

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Heavy water (D2O) in a nuclear reactor serves as a_______________?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
Heavy water (D2O) in a nuclear reactor serves as a_______________?

A. Coolant
B. Moderator
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neutron absorber

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The sum of masses of two nuclei produced in nuclear fission compared to the mass of original nucleus is_____________________?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
The sum of masses of two nuclei produced in nuclear fission compared to the mass of original nucleus is_____________________?

A. Less
B. More
C. Same
D. Much more

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In a nuclear explosion, the energy is released primarily in the form of _____________ energy?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
In a nuclear explosion, the energy is released primarily in the form of _____________ energy?

A. Potential
B. Thermal
C. Kinetic
D. Electrical

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What is the average life of a radioactive atom having a ‘half life period’ of T ?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
What is the average life of a radioactive atom having a ‘half life period’ of T ?

A. 1.44 T
B. 0.144 T
C. 14.4 T
D. 2T

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In a pressurised water reactor (PWR), the___________________?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
In a pressurised water reactor (PWR), the___________________?

A. Fuel is natural uranium and heavy water acts both as moderator & coolant
B. Coolant water boils in the core of the reactor
C. Coolant water is pressurised to prevent bulk boiling of water in the core
D. Use of moderator is not required

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A fertile material is the one, which can be__________________?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
A fertile material is the one, which can be__________________?

A. Converted into fissile material on absorption of neutron
B. Fissioned by slow (thermal) neutrons
C. Fissioned by fast neutrons
D. Fissioned by either slow or fast neutrons

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In a homogeneous nuclear reactor, the _____________ are mixed together?

August 25, 2021March 6, 2019 by admin
In a homogeneous nuclear reactor, the _____________ are mixed together?

A. Fuel & coolant
B. Fuel & moderator
C. Coolant & moderator
D. None of these

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