Protactinium

Protactinium (Pa)

element with symbol Pa and atomic number of 91
Atomic Number91
Atomic Weight231.03588
mass number231
Group
Period7
Blockf
proton91 p+
neutron140 n0
electron91 e-
Animated Bohr model of Pa (Protactinium)

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Atomic Radius
molar volume
covalent radius
Metallic Radius
ionic radius
Crystal Radius
Van der Waals radius
density
Atomic Radii Of The Elements: Protactinium0102030405060708090100110120130140150160170180190200210220230240250pmAtomic RadiusCovalent RadiusMetallic RadiusVan der Waals radius

Chemical Property

energy
proton affinity
electron affinity
ionization energy
ionization energy of Pa (Protactinium)
enthalpy of vaporization
enthalpy of fusion
standard enthalpy of formation
electron
electron shell2, 8, 18, 32, 20, 9, 2
Bohr model: Pa (Protactinium)
valence electron2
Lewis structure: Pa (Protactinium)
electron configuration[Rn] 5f2 6d1 7s2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d10 5p6 6s2 4f14 5d10 6p6 5f2 6d1 7s2
Enhanced Bohr model of Pa (Protactinium)
Orbital Diagram of Pa (Protactinium)
oxidation number2, 3, 4, 5
electronegativity
1.5
Electrophilicity Index
fundamental state of matter
phase of matterSolid
gaseous state of matter
Boiling Point
Melting Point
critical pressure
critical temperature
triple point
appearance
color
Silver
appearancebright, silvery metallic luster
refractive index
thermodynamic material property
Thermal Conductivity
thermal expansion
molar heat capacity
Specific Heat Capacity
heat capacity ratio
electrical properties
typeConductor
electrical conductivity
electrical resistivity
superconductivity
magnetism
typeparamagnetic
magnetic susceptibility (Mass)
0.0000000325 m³/Kg
magnetic susceptibility (Molar)
0.000000007509 m³/mol
magnetic susceptibility (Volume)
0.0004995
magnetic ordering
Curie temperature
Néel temperature
structure
Crystal StructureCentered Tetragonal (TET)
lattice constant
Lattice Anglesπ/2, π/2, π/2
mechanical property
hardness
bulk modulus
shear modulus
Young's modulus
Poisson's ratio
speed of sound
classification
CategoryActinides, Actinides
CAS Group
IUPAC Group
Glawe Number35
Mendeleev Number18
Pettifor Number46
Geochemical ClassU/Th decay series
Goldschmidt classificationlitophile

other

Gas Basicity
polarizability
C6 Dispersion Coefficient
allotrope
Neutron cross section
200
Neutron Mass Absorption
quantum number4K11/2
space group139 (I4/mmm)

Isotopes of Protactinium

Stable Isotopes0
Unstable Isotopes31
Natural Isotopes1

211Pa

mass number211
neutron number120
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
6 ± 3 ms
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention2006
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)
p (proton emission)

212Pa

mass number212
neutron number121
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
5.8 ± 1.9 ms
spin3
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1997
parity+

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

213Pa

mass number213
neutron number122
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
7.4 ± 2.4 ms
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1995
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

214Pa

mass number214
neutron number123
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
17 ± 3 ms
spin7
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1995
parity+

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

215Pa

mass number215
neutron number124
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
14 ± 2 ms
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1979
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

216Pa

mass number216
neutron number125
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
105 ± 12 ms
spin5
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1972
parity+

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)

217Pa

mass number217
neutron number126
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
3.8 ± 0.2 ms
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1968
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
β (β decay)

218Pa

mass number218
neutron number127
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
108 ± 5 us
spin8
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1979
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

219Pa

mass number219
neutron number128
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
56 ± 9 ns
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention2005
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)

220Pa

mass number220
neutron number129
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
0.85 ± 0.06 us
spin1
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention2005
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)

221Pa

mass number221
neutron number130
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
5.9 ± 1.7 us
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1983
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

222Pa

mass number222
neutron number131
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
3.8 ± 0.2 ms
spin1
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1970
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

223Pa

mass number223
neutron number132
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
5.3 ± 0.3 ms
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1970
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)

224Pa

mass number224
neutron number133
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
844 ± 19 ms
spin5
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1958
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)

225Pa

mass number225
neutron number134
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
1.71 ± 0.1 s
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1958
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%

226Pa

mass number226
neutron number135
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
1.8 ± 0.2 m
spin1
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1949
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)74%
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)26%

227Pa

mass number227
neutron number136
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
38.3 ± 0.3 m
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1948
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)85%
ϵ (electron capture)15%

228Pa

mass number228
neutron number137
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
1.1666666666667 ± 0.16666666666667
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
22 ± 1 h
spin3
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1948
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)98.15%
α (α emission)1.85%

229Pa

mass number229
neutron number138
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
1.55 ± 0.04 d
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1949
parity+

decay modeintensity
ϵ (electron capture)99.51%
α (α emission)0.49%

230Pa

mass number230
neutron number139
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
1 ± 0.1
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
17.4 ± 0.5 d
spin2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1948
parity-

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)92.2%
β (β decay)7.8%
α (α emission)0.0032%

231Pa

mass number231
neutron number140
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
1.3266666666667 ± 0.013333333333333
natural abundance
100
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
32.65 ± 0.2 ky
spin3/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
-1.72 ± 0.05
time of discovery or invention1918
parity-

decay modeintensity
α (α emission)100%
SF (spontaneous fission)3%
24Ne (heavy cluster emission)13.4%
23F9.9%

232Pa

mass number232
neutron number141
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
1.32 ± 0.02 d
spin2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1949
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
ϵ (electron capture)

233Pa

mass number233
neutron number142
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
2.6666666666667 ± 0.46666666666667
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
26.975 ± 0.013 d
spin3/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
-3 ± 0.4
time of discovery or invention1938
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

234Pa

mass number234
neutron number143
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
6.7 ± 0.05 h
spin4
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1913
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

235Pa

mass number235
neutron number144
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
24.4 ± 0.2 m
spin3/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1950
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

236Pa

mass number236
neutron number145
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
9.1 ± 0.1 m
spin1
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1963
parity

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β SF (β-delayed fission)6%

237Pa

mass number237
neutron number146
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
8.7 ± 0.2 m
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1954
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

238Pa

mass number238
neutron number147
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
2.28 ± 0.09 m
spin3
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1968
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β SF (β-delayed fission)2.6%

239Pa

mass number239
neutron number148
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
1.8 ± 0.5 h
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1995
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

240Pa

mass number240
neutron number149
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
spin3
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)

241Pa

mass number241
neutron number150
Relative Atomic Mass
g-factor
natural abundance
radioactivity☢️ radioactive element
half-life
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)
Protactinium-233

kōrero nehe

discoverer or inventorFredrich Soddy, John Cranston, Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner
location of discoveryEngland/France
time of discovery or invention1917
etymologyGreek: proto and actinium (parent of actinium); it forms actinium when it radioactively decays.
pronunciationPRO-tak-tin-eh-em (Ingarihi)

source

Abundance
Abundance in Earth's crust
natural abundance (Moana nui)
natural abundance (human body)
0 %
natural abundance (meteoroid)
natural abundance (Te Rā)
Abundance in Universe
0 %

Nuclear Screening Constants