Gold-200
Properties and data of the isotope 200Au.
See also: list of Gold isotopes.
General data
Name of the isotope:Gold-200; Au-200Symbol:200Au or 20079AuMass number A:200 (= number of nucleons)Atomic number Z:79 (= number of protons)Neutrons N:121Isotopic mass:199.970757(29) u (atomic weight of Gold-200)Nuclide mass:199.9274239 u (calculated nuclear mass without electrons)Mass excess:-27.23968 MeVMass defect:1.695875364 u (per nucleus)Nuclear binding energy:1579.69772631 MeV (per nucleus)
7.89848863 MeV (average binding energy per nucleon)Separation energy:SN = 6.218(27) MeV (first neutron)
SP = 7.140(27) MeV (first proton)Half-life:48.4(3) minDecay constant λ:0.00023868704564736 s-1Specific activity α:7.223150805681 × 10+17 Bq g-1
19522029.204544 Ci g-1Spin and parity:
(nuclear angular momentum)(1-)Year of discovery:1951
Radioactive Decay
Half-life T½ = 48.4(3) min (minutes) respectively 2.904 × 103 seconds s.
Decay mode | Daughter | Probability | Decay energy | γ energy (intensity) |
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β- | 200Hg | 100 % | 2.263(27) MeV | |
Parent Nuclides
Direct parent isotope is: 200Pt.
Nuclear Isomers
Nuclear isomers or excited states with the activation energy in keV related to the ground state.
Nuclear Isomer | Excitation Energy | Half-life | Spin |
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200mAu | 962(88) keV | 18.7(5) h | 12- |
Isotones and Isobars
The following table shows the atomic nuclei that are isotonic (same neutron number N = 121) and isobaric (same nucleon number A = 200) with Gold-200. Naturally occurring isotopes are marked in green; light green = naturally occurring radionuclides.
OZ | Isotone N = 121 | Isobar A = 200 |
73 | 194Ta | |
74 | 195W | |
75 | 196Re | |
76 | 197Os | 200Os |
77 | 198Ir | 200Ir |
78 | 199Pt | 200Pt |
79 | 200Au | 200Au |
80 | 201Hg | 200Hg |
81 | 202Tl | 200Tl |
82 | 203Pb | 200Pb |
83 | 204Bi | 200Bi |
84 | 205Po | 200Po |
85 | 206At | 200At |
86 | 207Rn | 200Rn |
87 | 208Fr | 200Fr |
88 | 209Ra | |
89 | 210Ac | |
90 | 211Th | |
91 | 212Pa | |
External data and identifiers
Last update: 2020-10-22
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