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Q.

A nucleus of mass M emits γ ‐ray photon of frequency 'v' . The loss of internal energy by the nucleus is : 

[Take 'c' as the speed of electromagnetic wave]

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a

hv

b

0

c

hv[1hv2Mc2]

d

hv[1+hv2Mc2]

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

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Energy of γ ray [Eγ]=hv

Momentum of γ ray [Pγ]=hλ=hvC

Total momentum is conserved. Pγ+PNu=0

Where  PNu=Momentum of decayed nuclei

Pγ=PNuhvC=PNuK.E. of nuclei

=12Mv2=(PNu)22M=12M[hvC]2

Loss in internal energy =Eγ+K.ENu=hv+12M[hvC]2=hv[1+hv2MC2]

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