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== Uranium-238 ==
 
== Uranium-238 ==
    Table 1 Natural decay chain of uranium-238
 
  
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Revision as of 21:29, 20 November 2009

The page on uranium mining and its impacts has been moved to Uranium Mining.

Uranium-238

Natural decay chain of uranium-238

Nuclide Half-life Radiation Relative activity
Uranium 238 4,5 x 109 y α γ 100
Th 234 24 d β γ 100
Pa 234m 1,2 m β γ 100
U 234 2,5 x 105 y α γ 100
Th 230 8,0 x 104 y α γ 100
Radium 226 1622 y α γ 100
Radon 222 3,8 d α 100
Po 218 3,05 m α 100
Pb 214 26,8 m β γ 100
Bi 214 19,7 m β 100
Po 214 1,6 x 10-4 s α γ 100
Tl 210 1,3 m β γ 100
Pb 210 22 y β γ 100
Bi 210 5,0 d β 100
Po 210 138 d α 100
Tl 206 4,2 m β 100
Pb 206 stable


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