Choose the WRONG statement.

Question

Choose the WRONG statement. (A) The nuclear force becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many protons compared to the number of neutrons (B) The nuclear force becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many neutrons compared to the number of protons (C) Nuclei with atomic number greater than 82 show a tendency to disintegrate (D) The nuclear force becomes very strong if the nucleus contains a large number of nucleons

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

With an increase in nucleons, the effect of nuclear force decreases. Hence the correct option is d.

Q. Choose the WRONG statement.

The nuclear force becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many protons compared to the number of neutrons

The nuclear force becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many neutrons compared to the number of protons

Nuclei with atomic number greater than 82 show a tendency to disintegrate

The nuclear force becomes very strong if the nucleus contains a large number of nucleons

With an increase in nucleons, the effect of nuclear force decreases. Hence the correct option is d.