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Polonius-210

Abstract

In recent years the media has appeared information about the murder by poisoning with polonium Ro-210. Polonium is a soft silvery-white metal. Known 27 isotope polonium: Ro-192 to Ro-218. 7 of them are natural. All isotopes of radioactive polonium. The greatest practical importance of the natural isotope Ro-210, the half-life of which the greatest of all natural isotopes and equal to 138 days.

About the Author

Yu. K. Zavalishin
Sarov physico-technical Institute of the MEPhI
Russian Federation


References

1. Ершова В.В., Волгин А.Г. Полоний и его применение. М.: Атомиздат, 1974г.

2. Завалишин Ю.К. Объект 551. Саров -Саранск: Тип. «Красный Октябрь», 1996г.


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For citations:


Zavalishin Yu.K. Polonius-210. Alternative Energy and Ecology (ISJAEE). 2014;(6):23-24. (In Russ.)

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ISSN 1608-8298 (Print)