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Isotopes of Berkelium (click to see decay chain): 235Bk  236Bk  237Bk  238Bk  239Bk  240Bk  241Bk  242Bk  243Bk  244Bk  245Bk  246Bk  247Bk  248Bk  249Bk  250Bk  251Bk  252Bk  253Bk  254Bk

242Bk     Half-life Fermion, 97p 145n 7 m Spin 2 Parity -1 Hide Decay Modes Probability Mode Decay Energy Daughter 100% β+ 1.908MeV 242Cm 0.00003% β+SF N/A Variable Unknown α 6.887MeV 238Am Hide Ultimate Decay Products Yield Nuclide 100.044158759% 206Pb 1.890378×10-6% 205Tl 2.600115×10-9% 208Pb 7.688000628×10-17% 160Dy 5.04402450371×10-21% 140Ce Unknown 172Yb Unknown 152Sm Unknown 180Hf Unknown 176Hf Unknown 156Gd Unknown 168Er Unknown 164Dy Atomic Weight 242.061981 Abundance None Mass Excess 57.735MeV Binding Energy 7.519MeV 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..