With reference to the radioactivity, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. Radioactivity is a nuclear property. 2. Hydrogen bomb is prepared on the principle of nuclear fission. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes : 1 point(a) Only 1(b) Only 2(c) Both 1 and 2(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Question
With reference to the radioactivity, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. Radioactivity is a nuclear property. 2. Hydrogen bomb is prepared on the principle of nuclear fission. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes : 1 point(a) Only 1(b) Only 2(c) Both 1 and 2(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Solution
The correct answer is (a) Only 1.
Here's why:
- Radioactivity is indeed a nuclear property. It is a process by which unstable atomic nuclei lose energy by radiation. This is a spontaneous process that results from the
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