Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Copper-72:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:71.935520±0.000210amu #
    Excess Mass (Δ):-60.063000±0.196000MeV #
    Binding Energy:618.510000±0.196000MeV #
    β- Decay Energy:8.066000±0.196000MeV #
"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: (1+)
  • Half life: 6.6 s ( 6.6 sec., λ = 0.105022 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    72
    30
    Zn
      (Q = 8.220 MeV)
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)