77

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92

uss U;
{uramum })

u™ Un
(uranium 11)

years

years

4.51 = 109

2484105
d.

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a

91

A 18 minutes”
ps

Pa uz!8

&.7 hours

Th | Th, Ux,
90

‘

.
uranium X

24.1 days

a

v

y

Th™,to
(ionum)

7.52 x 104
years

Ac

a

89

‘

Ra

Ra™, Re
(radium)

&8

1622 years

Fr

a

87

}

Ra

Rn™_ Rn
(radon)

86

3.825 days
At

a

85

Po

Po™®, RaA

Po?!*, RaC’

Po”, RaF

3.05

16x 107

{(Polonium)

(radium A)

(radium C’)

Bi

Bi2!*Rac

a

83

Pb

(radium B)
minutes

The uranium series.

(radium £)

@

minutes

268

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“19.7

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82

8

(radium C)

!

138.4 days

second

minutes

84

toni

5.01 days

8

a

po? rap |”

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(radium

(stable lead

q

D

22 years

0)

Isotope)

Minor radiations are omitted.

(Modified after Friedlander, Kennedy and Miller,

1964).

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