21Na, made when 20Ne captures a proton, turns into stable 21Ne by emitting a positron and a neutrino; the cycle then continues with a proton capture on 21Ne.
Facts
- Reaction rates
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- Q-value · energy released
- 3.547 MeV
- Q includes positron annihilation (2mec² = 1.022 MeV). Without it, 2.525 MeV is shared by the positron and the neutrino.
- Half-life of 21Na
- 22.5 s
- Kind
- Radioactive decay
How to cite this page
J. Skowronski, 21Na(β+ν)21Ne, in Reaction atlas, 2026-10-12, https://jskowron.eu/atlas/21Na-bp-21Ne.
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