10th Chemistry Chapter 8 Exercise Quiz

Chemistry 10th Class Chapter 8 Chemical Industries Exercise Online Quiz

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MCQ Quiz

(I) Isotopes are atoms of the same element with different: (chapter 16)

a
Atomic mass
b
Atomic number
c
Number of protons
d
Number of electrons

(II) One of the isotopes of uranium is U-238. The number of neutrons in this isotope is: (chapter 16)

a
92
b
146
c
238
d
330

(III) Which among the following radiations has more penetrating power? (chapter 16)

a
A beta particle
b
A gamma ray
c
An alpha particle
d
All have the same penetrating ability

(IV) What happens to the atomic number of an element which emits one alpha particle? (chapter 16)

a
Increases by 1
b
Stays the same
c
Decreases by 2
d
Decreases by 1

(V.) The half-life of a certain isotope is one day. What is the quantity of the isotope after two days? (chapter 16)

a
One-half
b
One-quarter
c
One-eighth
d
None of these

(VI.) When Uranium (92 protons) eject a beta particle, how many protons will be in remaining nucleus? (chapter 16)

a
89 protons
b
90 protons
c
91 protons
d
93 protons

(VII) Release of energy by the Sun is due to: (chapter 16)

a
Nuclear fission
b
Nuclear fusion
c
Burning of gases
d
Chemical reaction

(VIII) When a heavy nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei, the process would: (chapter 16)

a
Release nuclear energy
b
Absorb nuclear energy
c
Release chemical energy
d
Absorb chemical energy

(IX) The reason carbon-dating works is that: (chapter 16)

a
Plants and animals are such strong emitters of carbon 14
b
After plant or animal dies, it stops taking in fresh carbon-14
c
There is so much non radioactive carbon dioxide in air
d
When plant or animal die, they absorb fresh carbon 14

(X) When two light nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, the process is called: (chapter 16)

a
Nuclear fission
b
Nuclear fusion
c
Radioactive decay
d
Chain reaction

(XI) The process of slowing down neutrons to make them more effective in fission reactions is called: (chapter 16)

a
Moderation
b
Absorption
c
Acceleration
d
Diffusion

(XII) The device used to measure radioactivity is called: (chapter 16)

a
Geiger counter
b
Ammeter
c
Voltmeter
d
Galvanometer

(XIII) Which one of the following is commonly used as a nuclear reactor fuel? (chapter 16)

a
Uranium-235
b
Thorium-232
c
Plutonium-239
d
Both a and c

(XIV) In a nuclear reactor, the function of control rods is to: (chapter 16)

a
Accelerate the neutrons
b
Absorb the neutrons
c
Convert neutrons to protons
d
Generate more neutrons

(XV) Heavy water is used in some nuclear reactors as a: (chapter 16)

a
Moderator
b
Fuel
c
Shield
d
Coolant

(XVI) The radioactive isotope commonly used in medical diagnosis is: (chapter 16)

a
Carbon-14
b
Iodine-131
c
Uranium-235
d
Thorium-232

(XVII) The first man-made nuclear chain reaction was carried out in: (chapter 16)

a
USA
b
Germany
c
Japan
d
Russia

(XVIII) Radioactive substances emit radiations due to: (chapter 16)

a
Chemical reactions
b
Instability in nuclei
c
Nuclear fusion
d
Low atomic number

(XIX) The energy produced in a nuclear power plant is due to: (chapter 16)

a
Nuclear fission
b
Nuclear fusion
c
Chemical reactions
d
Electrolysis

(XX) Which of the following gases is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors? (chapter 16)

a
Helium
b
Carbon dioxide
c
Hydrogen
d
Both a and b