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Uranium-238 have ………. neutrons.
a)143

b) 138                                   

c) 142

d) 146

d

Estimation of the age of the plants and animals by radioactive decay is called ………
a) fractional distillation       

b) carbon dating
c) destructive distillation     

d) none of these

b

The age of uranium containing material can be determined by measuring the percentage of
a) uranium                                           

b) copper
c) lead                                                   

d) zinc

c

Disintegration of uranium results in the production of ………
a) lead                                                  

b) zinc
c) copper                                              

d) sodium

a

Isotopes are used in ……… processes
a) chemical                                          

b) medical
c) agricultural                                      

d) all of these.

d

Iodine-131 is used in cure for …….
a) brain imaging                  

b) goiter
c) tumors                                              

d) cancer

b