Nuclei · Nuclear structure
Two nuclei of mass number 3 combine with another nucleus of mass number 4 to yield a nucleus of mass number 10. If the binding energy per nucleon for the mass number 3, 4 and 10 are 5.6 MeV, 7.4 MeV and 6.1 MeV, respectively, then in the process, MeV.
- (1)6.9
- (2)7.9
- (3)2.2
- (4)4.3
Video solution coming soon
We're animating every PYQ step by step. Subscribe to get them first.
See the full 4 Apr 2026, Shift 1 paper
More on Nuclear structure
- 22 Jan 2026, Shift 1 · Q11The minimum frequency of photon required to break a particle of mass 15.348 amu into 4α particles is kHz. [mass of He nucleus = 4.002 amu,…
- 23 Jan 2026, Shift 2 · Q12Which of the following pair of nuclei are isobars of the element?
- 24 Jan 2026, Shift 1 · Q13Given below are two statements: Statement I : For all elements, greater the mass of the nucleus, greater is the binding energy per…
- 24 Jan 2026, Shift 2 · Q11The binding energies for the following nuclear reactions are expressed in MeV. [2He3 + 0n1 2He4 + 20 MeV] [2He4 + 0n1 2He5 - 0.9 MeV] If…