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THORIUM 234 [2 records]

Record 1 1999-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A name for protactinium 234 ... a member of the uranium disintegration series; symbol, UX2, emits beta particles; and half-life, 1.18 minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
OBS

[Uranium X1, X2, Y, Z sont les] noms donnés traditionnellement à des éléments de la série radio-active de l'uranium.-Ce sont respectivement le thorium 234, le protactinium 234(ou brévium), le thorium 231, le protactinium 234, isomère de l'uranium X2.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A name for thorium 234, a member of the uranium disintegration series; symbol, UX1; emits beta particles; and half-life, 24.10 days.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique

Spanish

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