Nuclear Physics

Physics · MDCAT Practice. This chapter holds 365 questions across 16 topics. Explanations are provided on 273 of them (75%) — the rest are questions the bank itself leaves unexplained.

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Practice Sit an exam Read with answers

Practice shows the answer and explanation after every question. The exam is timed — one minute per question — with the answers held until the end. Read shows every question with its correct answer marked.

Topics in this chapter

Absorbed dose, equivalent dose and uses of radiations 93 questions Practice Read
Half life 57 questions Practice Read
Radioactivity, nuclear transmutation and laws of radioactivity 30 questions Practice Read
Beta emission 27 questions Practice Read
Decay constant 27 questions Practice Read
Decay rate 25 questions Practice Read
Theories about nucleus and nucleons 21 questions Practice Read
Comparison of alpha, beta and gamma rays 18 questions Practice Read
Alpha emission 16 questions Practice Read
Mean life and third life 14 questions Practice Read
Nuclear radius, nuclear volume and nuclear forces (weak and strong nuclear forces) 12 questions Practice Read
Gamma emission 8 questions Practice Read
Isotopes, isotones, isobars and isodiaphers 8 questions Practice Read
Gamma rays vs X-rays 5 questions Practice Read
Notation for writing nuclear equation 2 questions Practice Read
Types of radiation 2 questions Practice Read