Cerium-142 Isotope Applications:

Cerium-142 isotope (Ce-142 isotope, 142Ce isotope)

  • Cerium-142 isotope is used for research in nuclear physics;

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Properties of Cerium-142 Isotope:

Properties of Cerium-142 Isotope:CERIUM-142
Natural Abundance (%)11.114
Atomic Mass (Da)141.909244
Relative Isotopic Mass141.909244
Neutron Number (N)84
Atomic Number (Z)58
Mass Number (A)142
Nucleon Number (A)142
Proton Number (Z)58
Half-life5.000E+16
Spin0
Quadrupole Moment0
g-factor (g value)0
Group
Period6
Electron Configuration Blockf
Melting Point (K)1068
Boiling Point (K)3716
Specific Heat0.205
Heat of Formation420.1
Thermal Conductivity11.3
Dipole Polarizability 205
Electron Affinity (kJ/mole)0.57
Electronegativity (Pauling scale)1.12
Atomic Radius (pm)181.8c
Covalent Radius (pm)185
VDW Radius (pm)274
Lattice Constant5.16
Crystal StructureDHCP (β-Ce) / FCC (γ-Ce)
Jmol color#ffffc7

Cerium-142 Information

Cerium is a silvery metallic element, belongs to the lanthanoids. There are 39 isotopes of cerium. 4 isotopes of cerium are natural and they are stable. This element is used in some rare-earth alloys. The oxidized form of cerium is used in the glass industry. Cerium was discovered by Martin H. Klaproth in 1803.

Cerium oxides are used in the optics and glass-making industries. Its salts are used in the photography and textile industry. Cerium is used in high-intensity carbon lamps and as alloying agents in special metals.

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FAQ about Cerium-142 Isotope:

What is Cerium-142 isotope natural abundance?
Answer: 11.114 %

What is atomic mass for Cerium-142 isotope?
Answer: 141.90924 Da

What is isotopic mass for Cerium-142 isotope?
Answer: 141.90924

How many neutrons does Cerium-142 isotope have?
Answer: 84

How many protons does Cerium-142 isotope have?
Answer: 58

How many electrons does Cerium-142 isotope have?
Answer: 58

What is atomic number for Cerium-142 isotope?
Answer: 58

Is Cerium-142 isotope stable?
Answer: No

Is Cerium-142 isotope radioactive?
Answer: Yes

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