AIIMS2006Physics-Nuclear Physics

AIIMS 2006 Physics Radioactive Decay MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

²³⁸U₉₂ has 92 protons and 238 nucleons. It decays by emitting an alpha particle and becomes

A

²³⁴₉₀U

B

²³⁴₉₀Th

C

²³⁵₉₂U

D

²³⁷₉₁Np

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Emission of alpha particle, decrease the mass

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