STANDARDPhysics-Nuclear Physics

STANDARD Physics Nuclear Structure MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The ratio of the nuclear radii of the gold isotope ¹⁹⁷₇₉Au and silver isotope ¹⁰⁷₄₇Ag is

A

1.23

B

0.216

C

2.13

D

3.46

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Here, A₁ = 197 and A₂ = 107. The nuclear radius is proportional to A¹/³. Therefore, the ratio of the radii is (197/107)¹/³ ≈ 1.23.

Found an issue with this question?

Explore More Questions