Nucleus[1] Binding energy (MeV) g.s. Radius[3] & Deformation[4]
22888Ra140   Radium
J(π)=0+
T1/2=5.75 y
  Experiment
[2]
Theory
[4]
Sh.corr.
[4]
Mass Excess 28.942197
(0.0024)
29.360 0.070
BE 1742.472 1742.054
BE/A 7.642 7.641
<R2ch>1/2 = 5.7572 ± 0.0188 fm [3]
Charge-density Distribution [6]

β2= 0.174
β3= -0.083
β4= 0.099
β6= 0.009
Excited States[1]
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Known and possible Decays[1] Q-values (keV)
roman [2], italic [4]
α - decay4072.20
β- - decay45.85
β+ - decay-5448.91
e-capture-4426.91
1p - decay-8032.58
2p - decay-14383.00
1n - decay-6308.56
2n - decay-10869.97
- - decay2169.94
β-,n-4980.15
β-,2n-11510.86
β-,d-7863.04
β-,t-8001.87
β-4722.24
β-,n,α62.05
EC,p-11232.67
EC,2p-20249.84
EC,α-1193.75
Metastable states and Resonances[1] Radiation energies (keV)[1] Thermal neutrons[1] El.-Magn. properties[5,7,8]
 
β- endpoint energies
γ-energies
σ (b)
Capture 36.00
Fission 2.00
 
B(E2)↑ = 5.98 ( 20) e2b2,    β 0  = 0.2167 (36)
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[1] National Nuclear Data Center, Evaluated Nuclear Structure Data File, https://www.nndc.bnl.gov/ensdf/.
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[8] T. Kibedi and R.H. Spear, Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables, 2002, vol. 80, pp. 35-82.