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XE-133 [1 record]

Record 1 1996-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics
  • Radioactive Contamination
CONT

A wide range of radioactive contamination can be present because of the large number of radioisotopes produced, such as cobalt-60, carbon-14, molybdenum-99, thallium-201, gallium-67, iridium-192, xenon-133, iodine-131, iodine-125, iodine-123, etc.

Key term(s)
  • Xe-133

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Physique atomique
  • Pollution par radioactivité
DEF

Radioélément formé d'un mélange de 2 isomères en filiation, le xénon 133 [espace exposant m] de période 2,3 jours émetteur [gamma] et le xénon 133 de période 5,3 jours émetteur [bêta exposant moins] de 0,34 MeV et [gamma] de 0,081 MeV.

Key term(s)
  • Xe 133

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Física atómica
  • Contaminación por radioactividad
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