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31. Uranium-233 is produced
A. as basic raw material
B. by neutron irradiation of Uz
C. by neutron irradiation of thorium
D. artificially
E. in high capacity furnaces.
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32. A nuclear fission produces energy of following order in MeV
A. 20
B. 200
C. 2000
D. 20,000
E. 2 x 105.
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33. Plutonium is produced
A. as basic raw material
B. by neutron irradiation of Uz
C. by neutron irradiation of thorium
D. artificially
E. in high capacity furnace.
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34. One gram of uranium will produce energy equivalent to approximately
A. 1 tonne of high grade coal
B. 4.5 tonnes of high grade coal
C. 10 tonnes of high grade coal
D. 100 tonnes of high grade coal
E. 1000 tonnes of high grade coal.
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35. The nuclear power plant at Tarapur has the following reactor
A. fast breeder
B. pressurised water
C. boiling water
D. sodium graphite
E. none of the above.
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