Nuclei - Result Question 15

17. The mass density of a nucleus varies with mass number A as

(a) A2

(b) A

(c) constant

(d) 1/A

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 17. (c)

Solution:

  1. (c) The nuclear radius r varies with mass number A according to the relation

rA1/3 or Ar3

density = mass  volume 

Further, mass A and volume r3

 mass  volume = constant



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