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Nuclei NEET Questions

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Build recall in Nuclei through active solving. This bank covers the complete chapter with original NEET-style MCQs, worked explanations and chapter-level NCERT provenance—without pretending original questions are previous-year questions.

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Three examples from the live 100-question bank. Answers appear after attempting them in practice mode.

Example 1 · difficulty 1/5

A nucleus X with mass number A and atomic number Z undergoes one α-decay followed by one β⁻-decay. The mass number and atomic number of the final daughter nucleus are, respectively:

  • A. A − 4 and Z − 2
  • B. A − 4 and Z + 1
  • C. A − 4 and Z − 1
  • D. A − 2 and Z − 1

Example 2 · difficulty 2/5

The half-life of a radioactive nuclide is 20 min. The fraction of the initial number of nuclei that remains undecayed after 80 min is:

  • A. 1/8
  • B. 1/16
  • C. 1/32
  • D. 1/64

Example 3 · difficulty 2/5

A freshly prepared radioactive source has activity R₀. After a time interval equal to three mean lives (3τ) of the nuclide, its activity will be closest to:

  • A. about 37% of R₀
  • B. about 50% of R₀
  • C. about 5% of R₀
  • D. about 14% of R₀

The chapter mastery loop

  1. 1. Attempt firstExpose recall gaps before rereading.
  2. 2. Classify the missConcept, careless, rushed or guessed.
  3. 3. Re-practiceReturn until the error pattern disappears.

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Attempt questions before rereading, classify each miss, revisit the exposed NCERT concept, then re-practice until the error pattern disappears.

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