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Information about Radium-212:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:211.999783±0.000015amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-0.201676±0.013616MeV
    Binding Energy:1642.475011±0.013619MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-7.477985±0.093794MeV
"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: 13.0 s ( 13 sec., λ = 0.053319 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    208
    86
    Rn
      (Q = 7.032 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~90.00 %
  • Mode of decay: E.C. to
    212
    87
    Fr
      (Q = 3.350 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~15.00 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    α from
    216
    90
    Th
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
195810.9 ms8+ 7.10(7) SOPADPR C33 392 (86)
Q/Q214Ra8+ [214Ra 1864]LEMSNP A555 629 (93)
= 1.5(4)
26130.85 ms11- 12.0(2) SOPADPR C33 392 (86)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.