Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Ytterbium-172:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:171.936378±0.000003amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-59.263786±0.002788MeV
    Binding Energy:1392.766570±0.002798MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-2.519266±0.002397MeV
"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:

  • Atomic Percent Abundance: 21.9%
  • Spin: 0+
  • Stable Isotope

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    172
    69
    Tm
    E.C. from
    172
    71
    Lu
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
2600.122 ns4+ -2.3(12) CERORNL-4513 56 (70)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.