Periodic Table/Potassium/⁵³K

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⁵³K

Potassium-53

Radioactive· Half-life: 30.0 ms

Nuclear Propertiesbinding energy · spin-parity · abundance

Protons (Z)

19

Neutrons (N)

34

Mass Number (A)

53

Atomic Mass

52.986800AMU

Spin / Parity

3/2+

Binding E/A

7.840keV

Natural Abundance

Trace / None

Half-life

30.0 ms

Decay Modesoverview · half-life · α · β⁻ · β⁺

β⁻

100.0%

β⁻n

64.0%

2n

10.0%

Decay Chain

⁵³KPotassium30.0 ms

β⁻100.0%

β⁻n⁵²Ca64.0%

2n⁵¹K10.0%

⁵³CaCalcium461 ms

β⁻100.0%

β⁻n⁵²Sc40.0%

⁵³ScScandium2.40 s

β⁻100.0%

β⁻n⁵²Ti

⁵³TiTitanium32.7 s

β⁻100.0%

⁵³VVanadium1.54 min

β⁻100.0%

⁵³CrChromiumSTABLE

6-step decay chain → stable · Primary path shown · branching ratios indicated

Other Isotopes of Potassium

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59

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