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Isotopes of Mercury (click to see decay chain): 171Hg  172Hg  173Hg  174Hg  175Hg  176Hg  177Hg  178Hg  179Hg  180Hg  181Hg  182Hg  183Hg  184Hg  185Hg  186Hg  187Hg  188Hg  189Hg  190Hg  191Hg  192Hg  193Hg  194Hg  195Hg  196Hg  197Hg  198Hg  199Hg  200Hg  201Hg  202Hg  203Hg  204Hg  205Hg  206Hg  207Hg  208Hg  209Hg  210Hg

179Hg     Half-life Fermion, 80p 99n 1.08 s Spin 5/2 Parity -1 Hide Decay Modes Probability Mode Decay Energy Daughter 53% α 6.3435MeV 175Pt 46.8% β+ N/A 179Au 0.15% β+p N/A 178Pt Hide Ultimate Decay Products Yield Nuclide 36.543% 179Hf 33.3970495% 171Yb 10.3070937% 175Lu 0.610315776% 167Er 0.13845% 178Hf 0.011552772% 170Yb 0.000244224% 163Dy 2.772×10-8% 166Er 2.44224×10-10% 159Tb Unknown 174Yb Atomic Weight 178.981833861 Abundance None Mass Excess -16.921649MeV Binding Energy 7.816199MeV Magnetic Moment N/A Quadrupole Moment N/A   Show Element Pictures. Show only decay products of this isotope. Show Decay Image Full Size.

Decay chain image generated by Mathematica's GraphPlot and IsotopeData functions from Wolfram Research, Inc..