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Fission Yield


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Information about Europium-150:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:149.919698±0.000008amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-74.800546±0.007010MeV
    Binding Energy:1236.210703±0.007013MeV
    β- Decay Energy:0.971398±0.003557MeV
"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: 5(-)
  • Half life: 36.9 years ( 1.16383×10+09 sec., λ = 5.95576×10-10 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    150
    62
    Sm
      (Q = 2.261 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.042 Mev
  • Spin: 0- 36.9
  • Half life: 12.8 h ( 46080 sec., λ = 1.50423×10-05 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    150
    64
    Gd
      (Q = 1.013 MeV)   Branch ratio: 89.00 %
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    150
    62
    Sm
      (Q = 2.303 MeV)   Branch ratio: 11.00 %
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT) to
    150
    63
    Eu
      (Q = 8 0.042 MeV)   Branch ratio: <=5.0E-8 %
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)
Magnetic Dipole Moments and Electric Quadrupole Moments
Ex(kev)T1/2Spin    m(nm)    Q(b)    Ref. Std.MethodReference
035.8 y5(-) +2.708(11) [151 Eu]CFBLSZP A321 35 (85)
+1.13(5) [151 Eu]CFBLSZP A321 35 (85)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.