GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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NUCLEAR SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following may be used to measure the rate of nuclear disintegration?
A
Cyclotron
B
Cold chamber
C
Mass spectrograph
D
Geiger-Muller Counter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following may be used to measure the rate of nuclear disintegration? Explanation: Geiger-Muller Counter is used to measure the rate of nuclear disintegration.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a fast reactor, there is no moderator, only fuel and coolant. The moderation of neutrons is undesirable in fast reactors.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a nuclear weapon, radioactive atoms are packed densely enough within a small chamber to initiate an instantaneous explosive chain reaction. A reactor is far too large to produce the density and heat needed to create a nuclear explosion.

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