Quantity | Value | Units | Value | Units |
Atomic number | 6 | |||
Atomic mass | 12.0107(8) | g mole-1 | ||
Specific gravity | 3.520 | g cm-3 | ||
Mean excitation energy | 78.0 | eV | ||
Minimum ionization | 1.725 | MeV g-1cm2 | 6.071 | MeV cm-1 |
Nuclear collision length | 59.2 | g cm-2 | 16.82 | cm |
Nuclear interaction length | 85.8 | g cm-2 | 24.38 | cm |
Pion collision length | 86.5 | g cm-2 | 24.56 | cm |
Pion interaction length | 117.8 | g cm-2 | 33.46 | cm |
Radiation length | 42.70 | g cm-2 | 12.13 | cm |
Critical energy | 80.17 | MeV (for e-) | 77.94 | MeV (for e+) |
Molière radius | 11.29 | g cm-2 | 3.208 | cm |
Plasma energy ℏωp | 38.21 | eV | ||
Muon critical energy | 1044. | GeV | ||
Index of refraction (Na D) | 2.419 |