The potential energy of a pair of nucleons is minimum when they are separated by about:
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Nuclei
The potential energy of a pair of nucleons is minimum when they are separated by about:
- \(0.8 \times 10^{-15} {~m}\)
- \(0.8 \times 10^{-10} {~m}\)
- \(2.0 \times 10^{-13} {~m}\)
- \(2.0 \times 10^{-14} {~m}\)
Answer
(A) 0.8 10^ -15 ~m
Sign up free on Edukali to view the step-by-step worked solution and practice thousands of similar questions.
Related practice questions
- Two samples X and Y contain equal amount of radioactive substances. If of the sample X and of the sample Y …
- m , m _ n and m _ p represents masses of aligned & _Z^A X aligned nucleus, a neutron and a proton…
- Fission of nuclei is possible because the binding energy per nucleon in them
- Two nuclei have their mass numbers in the ratio of 1 : 27. What is the ratio of their nuclear densities?
- Fusion reaction takes place at high temperature because
- In Rutherford's nuclear model of the atom, the entire positive charge and most of the mass of the atom are…
- Which of the following statements is not true for nuclear forces?
- Inside a nucleus, the nuclear forces between proton and proton, proton and neutron, neutron and neutron are…