JEE Advanced 2013 Physics question

PhysicsNucleiJEE Advanced 2013

Match List I of the nuclear processes with List II containing parent nucleus and one of the end products of each process and then select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List I P. Alpha decay Q. β⁺ decay R. Fission S. Proton emission List II 1. 2. 3. 4.

Answer: (C)

Solution

Alpha decay lowers A by 4 and Z by 2: → 2. β⁺ decay keeps A and lowers Z by 1: → 1. Fission splits a heavy nucleus into two

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Question ID VK-026202