Periodic Table/Sulfur/³⁸S

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³⁸S

Sulfur-38

Radioactive· Half-life: 2.84 h

Nuclear Propertiesbinding energy · spin-parity · abundance

Protons (Z)

16

Neutrons (N)

22

Mass Number (A)

38

Atomic Mass

37.971163AMU

Spin / Parity

0+

Binding E/A

8.234keV

Natural Abundance

Trace / None

Half-life

2.84 h

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

β⁻

100.0%

Decay Chain

³⁸SSulfur2.84 h

β⁻100.0%

³⁸ClChlorine37.2 min

β⁻100.0%

³⁸ArArgonSTABLE

3-step decay chain → stable · Primary path shown

Other Isotopes of Sulfur

26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49

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