Chemical Engineering - Nuclear Power Engineering
Exercise :: Nuclear Power Engineering - Section 5
| 1. |
Thermal neutrons which are used to cause the fission of U-235 have energy __________ eV. |
Answer: Option A
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| 2. |
Which of the following types of nuclear reactors is most prone to radioactive hazards ? |
| A. |
Pressurised water reactor | | B. |
Gas cooled reactor | | C. |
Molten sodium cooled reactor | | D. |
Boiling water reactor |
Answer: Option D
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| 3. |
Thermal nuclear reactors using enriched uranium as fuel contains a maximum of __________ percent fissile material i.e. U-235. |
Answer: Option C
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| 4. |
The atomic weight and atomic number of an element are A and Z respectively. What is the number of neutrons in the atom of that element ? |
Answer: Option B
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| 5. |
Which of the following is not used as a nuclear fuel cladding material ? |
| A. |
Zircalloy | | B. |
Cadmium | | C. |
Ceramics | | D. |
Stainless steel |
Answer: Option B
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