Nucleus[1] Binding energy (MeV) g.s. Radius[3] & Deformation[4]
4618Ar28   Argon
J(π)=0+
T1/2=8.40 s
  Experiment
[2]
Theory
[4]
Sh.corr.
[4]
Mass Excess -29.730762
(0.040687)
-29.050 0.710
BE 386.929 386.248
BE/A 8.412 8.397
<R2ch>1/2 = 3.4377 ± 0.0044 fm [3]
Charge-density Distribution [6]

β2= -0.135
β3= 0.000
β4= -0.017
β6= -0.025
Excited States[1]
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Known and possible Decays[1] Q-values (keV)
roman [2], italic [4]
α - decay-14517.92
β- - decay5683.20
β+ - decay-16942.47
e-capture-15920.47
1p - decay-18660.02
2p - decay-35104.53
1n - decay-8031.27
2n - decay-13200.11
- - decay13407.70
β-,n-1186.39
β-,2n-10091.83
β-,d-10193.17
β-,t-12670.72
β--7242.64
β-,n,α-12919.74
EC,p-33030.21
EC,2p-54750.80
EC,α-33165.44
Metastable states and Resonances[1] Radiation energies (keV)[1] Thermal neutrons[1] El.-Magn. properties[5,7,8]
 
β- endpoint energies
γ-energies
 
B(E2)↑ = 0.0243 ( 22) e2b2,    β 0  = 0.196 (9)
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