Nuclear Physics

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Physics Solutions from Chapter -1 - Nuclear Physics

This chapter covers topics such as Radioactivity, Carbon Dating, Nuclear Reactions in Stars, Liquid Drop Model of Nucleus, α, β and γ Radiations, Nuclear Reactor, Atomic Nucleus, Nuclear Reactions, Theory of Alpha Decay, etc.

Practice Other Topics from Nuclear Physics

This topic covers concepts such as Nucleus, Discovery of Nucleus, Composition and Structure of Nucleus, Nucleons, Isotopes, Isobars, Isotones, Size of a Nucleus, Nuclear Density, Nuclear Mass, Equivalence of Mass and Energy, Atomic Mass Unit, etc.

Physics>Modern Physics>Nuclear Physics>Mass Defect and Binding Energy

This topic covers concepts such as Pair Production, Pair Annihilation, Mass Defect, Binding Energy, Binding Energy per Nucleon, Dependence of Nuclear Stability on Binding Energy per Nucleon, Mass Spectrometer, etc.

This topic covers concepts such as Radioactivity, Natural Radioactivity, Artificial Radioactivity, Parent Nuclei, Daughter Nuclei, Displacement Law in Radioactivity, Radioactive Decay Law, Decay Constant, Mean Life of Radioactive Nucleus, etc.

This topic covers concepts such as Method of Radiocarbon Dating and Calculating Age of an Object Using Radiocarbon Dating.

Physics>Modern Physics>Nuclear Physics>α, β and γ Radiations

This topic covers concepts such as Alpha Decay, Change in Atomic Number after Alpha Decay, Change in Mass Number after Alpha Decay, Beta Decay, Neutrino and Antineutrino, Pauli's Explanation of Beta Decay, Negative Beta Decay, etc.

This topic covers concepts such as Nuclear Reaction, Q-value of a Nuclear Reaction, Exoergic Nuclear Reactions, Endoergic Nuclear Reactions, Conservation Laws in Nuclear Reactions, Nuclear Energy, Q-Value in Alpha Decay Reactions, etc.

Physics>Modern Physics>Nuclear Physics>Theory of Alpha Decay

This topic covers concepts such as Range of Alpha Particles, Geiger Nuttall Laws for Alpha Particles, Relation Between Range and Decay Constant of Alpha Particles, Velocity Range of Alpha Particles, Tunneling of Alpha particles, etc.

Physics>Modern Physics>Nuclear Physics>Fission and Fusion Processes

This topic covers concepts such as Nuclear Fission, Nuclear Fusion, Atom Bomb, Nuclear Chain Reaction, Critical Size and Critical Mass for an Atom Bomb, Hydrogen Bomb, Application of Nuclear Fission, Examples of Nuclear Fusion, etc.

Physics>Modern Physics>Nuclear Physics>Nuclear Reactions in Stars

This topic covers concepts such as Reactions in the Stars, Thermonuclear Fusion, Proton-Proton Cycle, and Carbon Cycle for Fusion Reaction.

Physics>Modern Physics>Nuclear Physics>Liquid Drop Model of Nucleus

This topic covers concepts such as Liquid Drop Model of Nucleus and Using the Liquid Drop Model of Nucleus to explain the Fission Process.

This topic covers concepts such as Nuclear Reactors, Moderator in a Nuclear Reactor, Control Rods in Nuclear Reactor, Multiplication Factor in Nuclear Reactor, Uncontrolled Nuclear Chain Reaction, Controlled Nuclear Chain Reaction, etc.

Physics>Modern Physics>Nuclear Physics>Factors Affecting Nuclear Chain Reaction in a Reactor

This topic covers concepts such as Difficulties in Propagation of Nuclear Chain Reaction, Neutron Leakage Problem, Neutron Energy Problem, and Neutron Capture Problem.