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Isotopes of Potassium (click to see decay chain): 32K  33K  34K  35K  36K  37K  38K  39K  40K  41K  42K  43K  44K  45K  46K  47K  48K  49K  50K  51K  52K  53K  54K  55K

53K     Half-life Boson, 19p 34n 30 ms Spin 3/2 Parity 1 Hide Decay Modes Probability Mode Decay Energy Daughter 67% β-n 12.44MeV 52Ca 17% β-2n 7.723MeV 51Ca 16% β- N/A 53Ca Hide Ultimate Decay Products Yield Nuclide 70.46% 52Cr 18.34% 51V 11.2% 53Cr Unknown 50Ti Atomic Weight 52.98712 Abundance None Mass Excess -11.998MeV Binding Energy 8.017MeV Magnetic Moment N/A Quadrupole Moment N/A   Show Isotope Symbols. Also show decay chains leading to this isotope. Show only decays with probability >0.1%.

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