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Barium-135m

Properties and data of the isotope 135mBa.


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

 

General data

Name of the isotope:Barium-135m; Ba-135mSymbol:135mBa or 135m56BaMass number A:135 (= number of nucleons)Atomic number Z:56 (= number of protons)Neutrons N:79Nucleon pairing (Z - N):even - oddNuclear ratio (N/Z ratio):1.4107142857143 (= neutron-proton ratio)Neutron excess (N-Z):23Excitation energy:268.218(20) keVIsotopic mass:134.905688(2) u (atomic weight of Barium-135m)Nuclide mass:134.8749696 u (calculated nuclear mass without electrons)Mass excess:-87.85106 MeVMass defect:1.217042156 u (per nucleus)Nuclear binding energy:1133.66746606 MeV (per nucleus)
8.39753679 MeV (average binding energy per nucleon)
Half-life:28.7(2) hDecay constant λ:6.708741584978 × 10-6 s-1Specific activity α:3.014999016242 × 10+16 Bq g-1
814864.59898454 Ci g-1
Spin and parity:
(nuclear angular momentum)
11/2-Magnetic dipole moment:μ(μN) = -1.001(15)Quadrupole moment Q:+0.96(8) barn (100 fm2)Nuclear g-factor:gl = -0.182

 

Radioactive Decay

Half-life T½ = 28.7(2) h (hours) respectively 1.03320 × 105 seconds s.

Decay
mode
DaughterProbabilityDecay energyγ energy
(intensity)
Iso135Ba100 %0.2682 MeV

 

Nuclear Isomers

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

Nuclear IsomerExcitation EnergyHalf-lifeSpin
135Bastable3/2+

 

Isotones and Isobars

The following table shows the atomic nuclei that are isotonic (same neutron number N = 79) and isobaric (same nucleon number A = 135) with Barium-135m. Naturally occurring isotopes are marked in green; light green = naturally occurring radionuclides.

 

ZIsotone N = 79Isobar A = 135
44123Ru
45124Rh
46125Pd
47126Ag
48127Cd
49128In135In
50129Sn135Sn
51130Sb135Sb
52131Te135Te
53132I135I
54133Xe135Xe
55134Cs135Cs
56135Ba135Ba
57136La135La
58137Ce135Ce
59138Pr135Pr
60139Nd135Nd
61140Pm135Pm
62141Sm135Sm
63142Eu135Eu
64143Gd135Gd
65144Tb135Tb
66145Dy
67146Ho
68147Er
69148Tm
70149Yb
71150Lu

 

External data and identifiers

Adopted Levels, Gammas:NuDat 135Ba

 


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