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Engineering Physics · Q66

Nuclear and Particle Physics

Engineering and GATE · Engineering Physics · question 66

Q66

As one moves along the line of stability from 56Fe to 235U nucleus, the nuclear binding energy per particle decreases from about 8.8 MeV to 7.6 MeV. This trend is mainly due to the

A.
short range nature of the nuclear forces
B.
long range nature of the Coulomb forces
Answer
C.
tensor nature of the nuclear forces
D.
spin dependence of the nuclear forces

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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