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Information about Nickel-56:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:55.942136±0.000012amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-53.899645±0.011130MeV
    Binding Energy:483.987827±0.011131MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-15.299000±0.140000MeV #
"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: 0+
  • Half life: 5.9 days ( 509760 sec., λ = 1.35975×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    56
    27
    Co
      (Q = 2.135 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. +
    1
    1
    p+ from
    57
    30
    Zn
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)