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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Nuclei
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The ratio of the density of oxygen nucleus \(\left({ }_8^{16} O \right)\) and helium nucleus \(\left({ }_2^4 He \right)\) is

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(C) \(1:1\)

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Nuclear density is independent of mass number As nuclear density \(=\frac{ Au }{\frac{4}{3} \pi R ^3}\)

Also , \(R = R _0 A ^{\frac{1}{3}}\)

And \(R ^3= R _0^3 A\)

\(\Rightarrow\) Nuclear density \(=\frac{ Au }{\frac{4}{3} \pi R _0^3 A }\)

Nuclear density \(=\frac{3 u }{4 \pi R _0^3}\)

\(\Rightarrow\) Nuclear density is independent of \(A\)