By Walter D. Loveland

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This parabolic dependence of the nuclear mass upon Z for fixed A can be used to define a nuclear mass surface (Fig. 8). The position of the minimum mass for each A value defines what is called the valley of b stability. b decay is then depicted as falling down the walls of the valley toward the valley floor. 8 NUCLEAR SIZES AND SHAPES We ask how big are nuclei? Our zero-order answer is that the radii of nuclei are in the range of 1 –10 fm. Our first-order answer to this question begins by assuming the nucleus is spherical with a uniform density out to some sharp cutoff radius, that is, the nucleus has the shape and density distribution of a billiard ball.

D. a decay of 230Th b2 decays of 95Zr bþ decay of 17F EC decay of 192Au 9. Consider the decay of 238U to 206Pb. How many a particles and b2 particles are emitted in this decay? 10. 6, what is the age of the rock? 1 11. How long will it take for a sample of 239Pu (t1/2 ¼ 24, 119 y) to decay to 10 its original amount? 12. If a radioactive sample of 59Fe (t1=2 ¼ 44:496 d) has an activity of 1000 disintegrations per minute, what weight of 59Fe is present? 13. 7 Â 1026 disintegrations/s/liter. What is the molarity of the solution?

The density distribution of these weakly bound outermost nucleons extends beyond the radius expected from the R / A1=3 rule. Examples of these nuclei are 11Be, 11Li, and 19C. The most well-studied case of halo nuclei is 11Li. Here the two outermost nucleons are so weakly bound (a few hundred keV each) as to make the size of 11Li equal to the size of a 208Pb nucleus (see Fig. 12). 1 QUANTUM MECHANICAL PROPERTIES Nuclear Angular Momenta It is well known and, in fact, an essential underlying part of chemical behavior that the electron has an intrinsic angular momentum, s ¼ 12 hÀ .

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