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Lead-199

Properties and data of the isotope 199Pb.


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

 

General data

Name of the isotope:Lead-199; Pb-199Symbol:199Pb or 19982PbMass number A:199 (= number of nucleons)Atomic number Z:82 (= number of protons)Neutrons N:117Nucleon pairing (Z - N):even - oddNuclear ratio (N/Z ratio):1.4268292682927 (= neutron-proton ratio)Neutron excess (N-Z):35Isotopic mass:198.972913(11) u (atomic weight of Lead-199)Nuclide mass:198.9279346 u (calculated nuclear mass without electrons)Mass excess:-25.23138 MeVMass defect:1.682534796 u (per nucleus)Nuclear binding energy:1567.27106727 MeV (per nucleus)
7.87573401 MeV (average binding energy per nucleon)
Separation energy:SN = 7.236(13) MeV (first neutron)
SP = 4.992(13) MeV (first proton)
Half-life:90(10) minDecay constant λ:0.00012836058899258 s-1Specific activity α:3.904068423120 × 10+17 Bq g-1
10551536.278703 Ci g-1
Spin and parity:
(nuclear angular momentum)
3/2-Magnetic dipole moment:μ(μN) = - 1.0742(12)Quadrupole moment Q:+ 0.08 barn (100 fm2)Nuclear g-factor:gl = -0.71613333333333Charge radius:5..4529(22) femtometer fmYear of discovery:1950

 

Radioactive Decay

Half-life T½ = 90(10) min (minutes) respectively 5.400 × 103 seconds s.

Decay
mode
DaughterProbabilityDecay energyγ energy
(intensity)
β+199Tl100 %2.83(3) MeV

 

Parent Nuclides

Direct parent isotopes are: 199Bi, 203Po.

 

Nuclear Isomers

Nuclear isomers or excited states with the activation energy in keV related to the ground state.

Nuclear IsomerExcitation EnergyHalf-lifeSpin
199m1Pb424.8(2)+x keV12.2(3) min(13/2+)
199m2Pb2559.7(4)+x keV10.1(2) μs(29/2-)

 

Isotones and Isobars

The following table shows the atomic nuclei that are isotonic (same neutron number N = 117) and isobaric (same nucleon number A = 199) with Lead-199. Naturally occurring isotopes are marked in green; light green = naturally occurring radionuclides.

 

ZIsotone N = 117Isobar A = 199
71188Lu
72189Hf
73190Ta
74191W
75192Re199Re
76193Os199Os
77194Ir199Ir
78195Pt199Pt
79196Au199Au
80197Hg199Hg
81198Tl199Tl
82199Pb199Pb
83200Bi199Bi
84201Po199Po
85202At199At
86203Rn199Rn
87204Fr199Fr
88205Ra
89206Ac
90207Th

 

External data and identifiers

Adopted Levels, Gammas:NuDat 199Pb

 


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