Periodic Table/Zinc/⁷⁹Zn

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⁷⁹Zn

Zinc-79

Radioactive· Half-life: 746 ms

Nuclear Propertiesbinding energy · spin-parity · abundance

Protons (Z)

30

Neutrons (N)

49

Mass Number (A)

79

Atomic Mass

78.942638AMU

Spin / Parity

9/2+

Binding E/A

8.257keV

Natural Abundance

Trace / None

Half-life

746 ms

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

β⁻

100.0%

β⁻n

1.7%

Decay Chain

⁷⁹ZnZinc746 ms

β⁻100.0%

β⁻n⁷⁸Ga1.70%

⁷⁹GaGallium2.85 s

β⁻100.0%

β⁻n⁷⁸Ge0.09%

⁷⁹GeGermanium19.0 s

β⁻100.0%

⁷⁹AsArsenic9.01 min

β⁻100.0%

⁷⁹SeSelenium327 ky

β⁻100.0%

⁷⁹BrBromineSTABLE

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

Other Isotopes of Zinc

54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86

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