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Information about Thorium-221:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:221.018171±0.000011amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):16.926640±0.010429MeV
    Binding Energy:1696.423894±0.010433MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-3.439301±0.052548MeV
"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: (7/2+)
  • Half life: 1.68 ms ( 0.00168 sec., λ = 412.588 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    217
    88
    Ra
      (Q = 8.628 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    α from
    225
    92
    U
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)