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Bromine-71

Properties and data of the isotope 71Br.


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See also: List of individual Bromine isotopes (and general data sources).

 

General data

Name of the isotope:Bromine-71; Br-71Symbol:71Br or 7135BrMass number A:71 (= number of nucleons)Atomic number Z:35 (= number of protons)Neutrons N:36Nucleon pairing (Z - N):odd - evenNuclear ratio (N/Z ratio):1.0285714285714 (= neutron-proton ratio)Neutron excess (N-Z):1Isotopic mass:70.939342(6) u (atomic weight of Bromine-71)Nuclide mass:70.9201424 u (calculated nuclear mass without electrons)Mass excess:-56.50256 MeVMass defect:0.64647109600001 u (per nucleus)Nuclear binding energy:602.1839471 MeV (per nucleus)
8.48146404 MeV (average binding energy per nucleon)
Separation energy:SN = 13.148(16) MeV (first neutron)
SP = 1.861(6) MeV (first proton)
Half-life:21.4(6) sDecay constant λ:0.032390055166353 s-1Specific activity α:2.749637449920 × 10+20 Bq g-1
7431452567.3535 Ci g-1
Spin and parity:
(nuclear angular momentum)
(5/2)-Mirror nucleus:Krypton-71Year of discovery:1981

 

Radioactive Decay

Half-life T½ = 21.4(6) s respectively 2.14 × 101 seconds s.

Decay
mode
DaughterProbabilityDecay energyγ energy
(intensity)
EC/β+71Se100 %6.644(6) MeV

 

Parent Nuclides

Direct parent isotope is: 71Kr.

 

Isotones and Isobars

The following table shows the atomic nuclei that are isotonic (same neutron number N = 36) and isobaric (same nucleon number A = 71) with Bromine-71. Naturally occurring isotopes are marked in green; light green = naturally occurring radionuclides.

 

ZIsotone N = 36Isobar A = 71
1854Ar
1955K
2056Ca
2157Sc
2258Ti
2359V
2460Cr
2561Mn71Mn
2662Fe71Fe
2763Co71Co
2864Ni71Ni
2965Cu71Cu
3066Zn71Zn
3167Ga71Ga
3268Ge71Ge
3369As71As
3470Se71Se
3571Br71Br
3672Kr71Kr
3773Rb71Rb
3874Sr

 

External data and identifiers

Adopted Levels, Gammas:NuDat 71Br

 


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