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Information about Cobalt-52:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:51.963590±0.000070amu #
    Excess Mass (Δ):-33.916000±0.065000MeV #
    Binding Energy:432.501000±0.065000MeV #
    β- Decay Energy:-11.262000±0.106000MeV #
"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:

  • Half life: 18 ms ( 0.018 sec., λ = 38.5082 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    52
    26
    Fe
      (Q = 14.410 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: E.C. +
    1
    1
    p+ to
    51
    25
    Mn
      (Q = 6.630 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    52
    28
    Ni
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)