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[UPSC IFoS 2021] Nuclear Physics (Q48, 8M)

A sample of uranium emitting \alpha-particles of energy 4\cdot 18\text{ MeV} is placed near the ionization chamber. Assuming that only 10 particles per second enter the chamber, calculate the current produced. Given 1 ion pair requires 35\text{ eV}.

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