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Information about Thorium-216:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:216.011051±0.000017amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):10.293904±0.015869MeV
    Binding Energy:1662.700016±0.015872MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-7.506616±0.106601MeV
"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: 0.028 s ( 0.028 sec., λ = 24.7553 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    212
    88
    Ra
      (Q = 8.071 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: E.C. to
    216
    89
    Ac
      (Q = 2.170 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~0.01 %
    Meta state at 2.028 Mev
  • Spin: (8+) 0.028
  • Half life: 180 µs ( 0.00018 sec., λ = 3850.82 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT) to
    216
    90
    Th
      (Q = 2.028 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~97.00 %
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    212
    88
    Ra
      (Q = 10.099 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~3.00 %
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)