11-Na-24
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11-sodium-24

Sodium-24 is used to locate leaks in industrial pipelines... and in oil well studies.
  • Atomic Mass: 23.9909633 +- 0.0000002 amu
  • Excess Mass: -8417.601 +- 0.216 keV
  • Binding Energy: 193523.461 +- 0.218 keV
  • Beta Decay Energy: B- 5515.780 +- 0.156 keV
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
  • Spin: 4+
  • Half life: 14.9590 h
  • Mode of decay: Beta to Mg-24
    • Decay energy: 5.516 MeV

    Meta state at 0.472 Mev
  • Spin: 1+
  • Half life: 20.20 ms
  • Mode of decay: IT
    • Branch ratio: 99.95 %
    • Decay energy: 0.472 MeV
  • Mode of decay: Beta to Mg-24
    • Branch ratio: 0.05 %
    • Decay energy: 5.988 MeV

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    Beta from Ne-24
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)
Magnetic Dipole Moments and Electric Quadrupole Moments
Ex(kev)T1/2Spin    m(nm)    Q(b)    Ref. Std.MethodReference
015.0 h4+ +1.6903(8) AB/DPR 150 933 (66)/BAPS 18 727 (73)
42720.2 ms1+ -1.931(3) b-NMRPL B94 28 (80)
PL B88 242 (79)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.