Priyanka B Solutions for Chapter: Sources of Energy, Exercise 5: Assignment-5
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Questions from Priyanka B Solutions for Chapter: Sources of Energy, Exercise 5: Assignment-5 with Hints & Solutions
Name the process which is responsible for the large production of energy in sun.
Name the process by which energy is produced in a nuclear reactor.
(a) Name the elements which can be used for generation of electricity in nuclear power plants.
(b) Why many nuclear power plants could not be installed in our country? Give two reasons.
How are wastes produced in nuclear power plants different from that produced in thermal power plants? How is the waste of nuclear power plant disposed of?
What is nuclear energy? Give two advantages and two hazards of nuclear energy?
Out of two elements and with mass number and respectively which one is suitable for making
(a) a nuclear reactor
(b) a hydrogen bomb
Name the nuclear reaction involved in each case. Write one difference between the two types of nuclear reactions.
Write two advantages of classifying energy sources as renewable and non-renewable.
Write four differences between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion. What is the role of moderator, coolant, control rods, fuel rods in a nuclear power plant?
