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Information about Plutonium-232:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:232.041179±0.000020amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):38.358400±0.018966MeV
    Binding Energy:1760.647272±0.018968MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-5.040000±0.299000MeV #
"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: 34.1 min ( 2046 sec., λ = 0.000338782 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    232
    93
    Np
      (Q = 1.060 MeV)   Branch ratio: 80.00 %
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    228
    92
    U
      (Q = 6.716 MeV)   Branch ratio: 20.00 %
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)