Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Nuclei

Question:

What will be the approximate time taken by a particle moving with velocity c=106ms−1 in crossing a nucleus ?

Options:

10-8 s

10-12 s

10-17 s

10-21 s 

Correct Answer:

10-21 s 

Explanation:

r of a nucleus is of the order of 10-15m and so will be its diameter. So, t = 2r/v