Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Silver-120:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:119.918789±0.000079amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-75.647912±0.073165MeV
    Binding Energy:1007.436039±0.073165MeV
    β- Decay Energy:8.325000±0.070711MeV
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
Radioactive Decay Data:

  • Spin: 3+
  • Half life: 1.23 s ( 1.23 sec., λ = 0.563534 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    120
    48
    Cd
      (Q = 8.200 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: β- +
    1
    0
    n to
    119
    48
    Cd
      (Q = 3 8.200 MeV)   Branch ratio: <=0.003 %
    Meta state at 0.203 Mev
  • Spin: 6- 1.23
  • Half life: 0.32 s ( 0.32 sec., λ = 2.16608 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    120
    48
    Cd
      (Q = 8.403 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~63.00 %
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.203 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~37.00 %
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)